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"by credit card" vs "by credit cards"

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'By credit card' is the correct phrase when referring to making a payment using a single credit card. 'By credit cards' is used when referring to making a payment using multiple credit cards.

Last Updated: March 29, 2024

by credit card

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to making a payment using a single credit card.

This phrase is used when specifying the method of payment for a transaction, indicating that the payment will be made using a single credit card.

Examples:

  • You can pay by credit card at the checkout.
  • I prefer to pay by credit card for online purchases.

Alternatives:

  • with a credit card
  • using a credit card
  • via credit card
  • through credit card
  • by using a credit card

by credit cards

This phrase is correct and used when referring to making a payment using multiple credit cards.

This phrase is used when specifying the method of payment for a transaction, indicating that the payment will be made using multiple credit cards.

Examples:

  • They accepted payment by credit cards.
  • Customers can choose to pay by credit cards.

Alternatives:

  • with credit cards
  • using credit cards
  • via credit cards
  • through credit cards
  • by using credit cards

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