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ticket

noun verb

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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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
T
Ends with
T
Contains
IC
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈtɪkɪt

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)

noun

  1. A label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.

noun

  1. A summons issued to an offender (especially to someone who violates a traffic regulation)

noun

  1. A list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices

noun

  1. The appropriate or desirable thing

    “This car could be just the ticket for a small family”

verb

  1. Record a fine as a penalty in a police record

    “I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street”

verb

  1. Provide with a ticket for passage or admission

    “Ticketed passengers can board now”

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Example Sentences

This car could be just the ticket for a small family
I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street
Move your car or else you will be ticketed!
Ticketed passengers can board now

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