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as in check
a small sheet of plastic, paper, or paperboard showing that the bearer has a claim to something (as admittance) only people with tickets will be allowed past the front gates

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as in label
a slip (as of paper or cloth) that is attached to something to identify or describe it the price on the ticket is $20 more than the advertised price

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verb

as in to label
to attach an identifying slip to the attendant quickly ticketed my coat and handed the claim stub back to me

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Recent Examples of ticket
Noun
The normal advance ticket price is $10 for an adult. Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 7 Apr. 2025 Those ticket sales rank as the biggest debut of the year, as well as the best in history for a game-to-film adaptation. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
Seven shows will be ticketed with prices ranging from $12 to $37, and are noted below. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025 The difference between 10 days or nearly a year in jail should not boil down to a question over which corner someone was ticketed on, or which court a case is referred to. Jay Fisher, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ticket
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ticket
Noun
  • The tennis player and models wear check swimwear and shirtdresses, as well as two-piece sets with a nautical knot pattern.
    Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Focus on fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and non- or low-fat dairy to keep your blood sugar in check.
    Julia Ries, Health, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Many common brands include sugar or other additives, so read the label to find a variety that's low in sugar and sodium.
    Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The event will additionally honor this year’s label honoree, Republic Records.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In addition, the projector has a quick access menu to adjust settings for gaming, a low latency frame interpolation that's automatically activated in game mode, and more.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 10 Apr. 2025
  • As a bonus for new members, the travel bundle also comes with three months of unlimited streaming access to Pvolve’s library of over 1,500 classes.
    Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For bettors, the key is to assess whether a team has the depth and skill for sustained success, or if recent wins are masking deeper issues.
    Julia Ranney, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The key is to use AI to enhance strategy, not replace creativity, ensuring long-term adaptability in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • This marks Carson's second Netflix hit in less than a year.
    Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The collaboration also marks the start of a broader AI partnership between Sphere Entertainment and Google Cloud.
    Carolyn Giardina, Variety, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Three-day passes are available now here, with music wristbands slated to go on sale on April 14.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 7 Apr. 2025
  • These passes often cost more than the park ticket itself.
    Natasha Chen, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Easter welcome porch sign: on sale for $36 (10% off) Original price: $40 Nothing is as inviting as a wooden porch sign at your front door.
    Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • YoungBoy Never Broke Again should be expecting a knock on his door and a fresh batch of homemade cookies some time real soon.
    Angel Diaz, Billboard, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The problem with this model was that attackers gained immediate, easy and trusted access to everything once the firewall, gateway or VPN server creating this perimeter was breached.
    Venkat Viswanathan, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • At home, our Xfinity WiFi gateways and extenders create a fast, reliable, and secure connection in every corner of your home.
    Comcast, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025

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“Ticket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ticket. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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