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ticket

About 7.44 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A small document that acts as proof of something, often thereby granting the holder some ability. A pass entitling the holder to admission to a show, concert, sporting event, etc.
    I've got two tickets for the match on Saturday; want to come?
  2. noun A pass entitling the holder to admission to a show, concert, sporting event, etc.
    I've got two tickets for the match on Saturday; want to come?
  3. noun A pass entitling the holder to board a train, a bus, a plane, or other means of transportation.
    train ticket bus ticket plane ticket
  4. noun A permit to operate a machine on a construction site.
  5. noun A certificate or token of a share in a lottery or other scheme for distributing money, goods, etc.
    lottery ticket raffle ticket
  6. noun A certificate of qualification as a ship's master, pilot, or other crew member.
  7. noun A solution to a problem; something that is needed in order to do something.
    That's the ticket.
  8. noun A citation for a traffic violation.

Similar words

fine coupon itinerary passport place engineer flag airfare travel mechanic

Often followed by

to for and in sales is of was office

Word family

ticketed ticketing ticketless tickets

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