0 using or operating with credit and debit cards and electronic systems, not money in the form of coins or notes:
a cashless society
1 used to describe a system in which people pay for things by using bank cards, moving money over the internet, etc. rather than using cash in the form of coins and notes:
A major benefit of the cashless system is the elimination of the work associated with counting and handling cash.
The shift toward an increasingly cashless society has changed our relationship with money.
In particular "cashless" systems—which offer advantages in security, flexibility and convenience—will be able to be approved for off-street use.
The move to cashless pay for non-manual workers occurred gradually.
A cashless system of payment would also reduce the opportunities for crime.
It certainly opened up the way for a range of cashless equipment, which includes prepaid tokens, vouchers, magnetic cards and electronic in-car devices.
We need to accommodate the modern, electronic age and to encourage workers to receive their wages in cashless forms.
The company is moving towards cashless pay only because of the legislation and the fear that it can generate in the minds of workers.
We are certainly moving towards the cashless society.
Employers and banks realise that any move to cashless pay needs careful planning and sympathetic understanding of problems that inevitably arise.
