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Definitions for Ticket

[1] a slip, usually of paper or cardboard, serving as evidence that the holder has paid a fare or admission or is entitled to some service, right, or the like: a railroad ticket; a theater ticket.
[2] a summons issued for a traffic or parking violation.
[3] a written or printed slip of paper, cardboard, etc., affixed to something to indicate its nature, price, or the like; label or tag.
[4] a slate of candidates nominated by a particular party or faction and running together in an election.
[5] the license of a ship's officer or of an aviation pilot.
[6] Banking . a preliminary recording of transactions prior to their entry in more permanent books of account.
[7] Informal . the proper or advisable thing: That's the ticket! Warm milk and toast is just the ticket for you.
[8] Archaic . a placard.
[9] Obsolete . a short note, notice, or memorandum.
[10] to attach a ticket to; distinguish by means of a ticket; label.
[11] to furnish with a ticket, as on the railroad.
[12] to serve with a summons for a traffic or parking violation.
[13] to attach such a summons to: to ticket illegally parked cars.
[14] have tickets on oneself , Australian Slang . to be conceited.
[15] a piece of paper, cardboard, etc, showing that the holder is entitled to certain rights, such as travel on a train or bus, entry to a place of public entertainment, etc (modifier) concerned with or relating to the issue, sale, or checking of tickets a ticket office ; ticket collector
[16] a piece of card, cloth, etc, attached to an article showing information such as its price, size, or washing instructions
[17] a summons served for a parking offence or violation of traffic regulations
[18] informal the certificate of competence issued to a ship's captain or an aircraft pilot
[19] mainly US and NZ the group of candidates nominated by one party in an election; slate
[20] mainly US the declared policy of a political party at an election
[21] British informal a certificate of discharge from the armed forces
[22] informal the right or appropriate thing that's the ticket
[23] have tickets on oneself or have got tickets on oneself Australian informal to be conceited
[24] to issue or attach a ticket or tickets to
[25] informal to earmark for a particular purpose

Words related to Ticket

license, certificate, coupon, admission, receipt, record, paper, voucher, passport, permit, document, check, card, sticker, notice, key, slip, passage, chit, label

Words nearby Ticket

ticked, tickell, ticker, ticker tape, ticker-tape parade, ticket, ticket agency, ticket agent, ticket day, ticket of leave, ticket office

Origin of Ticket

1520–30; 1925–30 for def 4 ; earlier tiket < Middle French etiquet memorandum. See etiquette

Other words from Ticket

tick·et·less , adjective
re·tick·et , verb (used with object)
un·tick·et·ed , adjective

Word origin for Ticket

C17: from Old French etiquet, from estiquier to stick on, from Middle Dutch steken to stick ²

Synonyms for Ticket

admission, card, certificate, check, coupon, document, license, paper, passport, permit, receipt, record, sticker, voucher, badge, board, chit, credential, docket, invite, key, label, marker, note, notice, pass, passage, password, slip, stub, tab, tag, token, open sesame, raincheck