What does ticket mean?
Definitions for ticket
ˈtɪk ɪttick·et
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word ticket.
Princeton's WordNet
ticket(noun)
a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
tag, ticket(noun)
a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
ticket(noun)
a summons issued to an offender (especially to someone who violates a traffic regulation)
slate, ticket(noun)
a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
ticket, just the ticket(verb)
the appropriate or desirable thing
"this car could be just the ticket for a small family"
ticket, fine(verb)
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!"
ticket(verb)
provide with a ticket for passage or admission
"Ticketed passengers can board now"
Wiktionary
ticket(Noun)
A pass entitling the holder to admission to a show, concert, etc.
Etymology: From estiquet, also estiquette. More at etiquette.
ticket(Noun)
A pass entitling the holder to board a train, a bus, a plane, or other means of transportation
Etymology: From estiquet, also estiquette. More at etiquette.
ticket(Noun)
A citation for a traffic violation.
Etymology: From estiquet, also estiquette. More at etiquette.
ticket(Noun)
A permit to operate a machine on a construction site.
Etymology: From estiquet, also estiquette. More at etiquette.
ticket(Noun)
A service request, used to track complaints or requests that an issue be handled. (Generally Internet Service Provider related).
Etymology: From estiquet, also estiquette. More at etiquette.
ticket(Noun)
A list of candidates for an election, or a particular theme to a candidate's manifesto.
Etymology: From estiquet, also estiquette. More at etiquette.
ticket(Noun)
A solution to a problem; something that is needed.
Etymology: From estiquet, also estiquette. More at etiquette.
ticket(Verb)
To issue someone a ticket, as for travel or for a violation of a local or traffic law.
Etymology: From estiquet, also estiquette. More at etiquette.
Webster Dictionary
Ticket
a small piece of paper, cardboard, or the like, serving as a notice, certificate, or distinguishing token of something
Ticket
a little note or notice
Ticket
a tradesman's bill or account
Ticket
a certificate or token of right of admission to a place of assembly, or of passage in a public conveyance; as, a theater ticket; a railroad or steamboat ticket
Ticket
a label to show the character or price of goods
Ticket
a certificate or token of a share in a lottery or other scheme for distributing money, goods, or the like
Ticket
a printed list of candidates to be voted for at an election; a set of nominations by one party for election; a ballot
Ticket(verb)
to distinguish by a ticket; to put a ticket on; as, to ticket goods
Ticket(verb)
to furnish with a tickets; to book; as, to ticket passengers to California
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Ticket
tik′et, n. a marked card: a token of any right or debt, as for admission, &c.: a list of candidates put forward by a party for election: (obs.) a visiting-card.—v.t. to mark by a ticket.—ns. Tick′et-day, the day before settling day on the Stock Exchange; Tick′et-of-leave, a license to be at large, granted to a convict for good conduct; Tick′et-por′ter, a licensed porter wearing a badge or ticket; Cou′pon-tick′et (see Coupon); Straight′-ticket, a ticket bearing the names of the nominees of a political party, and them only.—Season ticket, a ticket entitling the holder to admission to lectures, &c., or to travel between certain places on a line of railway, for a certain specified period; The ticket, the correct thing. [Short for O. Fr. etiquet, a label, from Teut.; Ger. stecken, to stick.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
ticket
An official warrant of discharge, so that a heavy penalty attaches to the loss of any of the blank ones in the captain's charge. It is always used in counterparts, which are ordered to be perfect duplicates of each other.
Editors Contribution
ticket
Authority to do in a paperless form.
Paperless tickets can be delivered via m-tickets and other forms.
Submitted by MaryC on March 6, 2020
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'ticket' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4566
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'ticket' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2217
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'ticket' in Nouns Frequency: #956
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ticket in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ticket in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of ticket in a Sentence
I love that kid, he died a trooper. He got his ticket to Valhalla, and I know he will be with me for the rest of my life.
We've already got the winning lottery ticket by living in Norway. We shouldn't want to be even richer, Oil drilling could drive the fish away.
I really hope that everyone – from ticket-holder to headliner – will leave Worthy Farm this year knowing that even small, everyday changes can make a real difference, it's now or never.
In one case, a ticket was sold for 10 times the original price from our site.
When it's a choice between Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden, if you care about defeating President Trump, you're going to be with Joe Biden, more than that, there was a general consensus among elected officials that having Sanders at the top of the ticket would prove a real danger to White House members and Senators to candidates in competitive races.
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Translations for ticket
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- kaartjieAfrikaans
- تذكرةArabic
- biletAzerbaijani
- біле́тBelarusian
- биле́тBulgarian
- টিকেটBengali
- lístek, vstupenkaCzech
- bøde, billetDanish
- Eintrittskarte, Billett, Ticket, Fahrschein, Karte, Fahrausweis, Strafzettel, Schein, Billet, FahrkarteGerman
- εισιτήριοGreek
- biletoEsperanto
- parte, multa, entrada, pasaje, billeteSpanish
- piletEstonian
- بلیط, بلیتPersian
- lippu, matkalippu, lista, sakkolappu, pääsylippu, kirjoittaa, sakottaaFinnish
- atgongumerki, ferðaseðil, bótFaroese
- ticket, contravention, amende, billet, pruneFrench
- ticéad, ticéad páirceálaIrish
- tiogaidScottish Gaelic
- כרטיסייה, כרטיסHebrew
- टिकटHindi
- jegyHungarian
- տոմսArmenian
- tiketIndonesian
- farmiðiIcelandic
- bigliettoItalian
- 切符, 違反切符, 券, チケット, 切符を切るJapanese
- ბილეთიGeorgian
- билетKazakh
- bilettiKalaallisut, Greenlandic
- សំបុត្រKhmer
- 티켓, 표Korean
- билетKyrgyz
- BilljeeLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ຕົວLao
- bilietasLithuanian
- biļeteLatvian
- ка́рта, биле́т, казна, [[издава]] [[билет]]/[[карта]], казнуваMacedonian
- тасалбар, билетMongolian
- tiketMalay
- biljettMaltese
- လက်မှတ်Burmese
- førerkortNorwegian
- bekeuring, kaartje, ticketDutch
- bot, billettNorwegian
- mandat, licencja, lista wyborcza, bilet, [[punkt]] [[programu]] [[wyborczego]]Polish
- passagem, multa, bilhete, ingressoPortuguese
- cupon de amendă, bilet, amendă, amendare contravenționalăRomanian
- биле́т, квита́нция, купо́н, обилетитьRussian
- улазница, ulaznicaSerbo-Croatian
- vstupenka, lístokSlovak
- vstopnica, vozovnicaSlovene
- biletëAlbanian
- biljett, botSwedish
- билетTajik
- ตั๋วThai
- biletTurkmen
- biletTurkish
- біле́т, квито́кUkrainian
- ٹکٹUrdu
- biletUzbek
- véVietnamese
- בילעטYiddish
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