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US
/ˈtɪkət, ˈtɪkɪt/
]
[ UK /tˈɪkɪt/ ]
[ UK /tˈɪkɪt/ ]
VERB
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issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty
I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street
Move your car or else you will be ticketed! -
provide with a ticket for passage or admission
Ticketed passengers can board now
NOUN
- a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
- a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
- a summons issued to an offender (especially to someone who violates a traffic regulation)
- a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
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the appropriate or desirable thing
this car could be just the ticket for a small family
How To Use ticket In A Sentence
- Secondly, he makes the team too much money, raking in ticket and merchandise sales like crazy.
- If you interview a lot of conservative Democrats, even in states like Texas, you know, New Mexico, they are very concerned that Hillary Clinton on the top of the ticket would really kind of depress voter turnout and ultimately affect a lot of down ballot races. CNN Transcript Apr 18, 2008
- Most rural stations had a staff of at least six, and perhaps up to a dozen, who them carried out the duties of stationmaster, signalman, booking clerk, ticket collector, porter, shunter, lengthman and lampman.
- It'll be difficult to get past the ticket collector without paying.
- Looking at Yankee Stadium (home of the world champion Yankees) it appears you can buy a ticket for one of the nosebleed seats, and then after the game starts pick any seat you want from about row 10 up.
- French-headquartered RFID card, ticket and reader provider announced this week that ASK-intTag, a joint venture it established with Wisconsin-based label converter RFID Update
- All tickets are booked, the glitzy hotel has been booked, and I will be flying up there this Friday, around mid day.
- Just ahead, the Democratic ticket is official, and the game is underway.
- Not so much a summer scorcher, then, but a hot ticket that remains boisterously good fun for the undemanding multiplex-goers.
- If the cops camped out at the corner of Spadina and College, they could cover the costs of their salaries by ticketing bike-lane parkers.