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ticket

/ˈtɪkɪt/

Meanings
  • noun

    A document or small object serving as evidence of payment of a fare, admission price, or entitlement to certain privileges.


Pronunciation
  1. /ˈtɪkɪt/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with ticket
hicket , icketts , ricket
Variants
List of all variants of ticket that leads to same result
ticket , ticketless , tickets , ticketed , ticketing , ticket agencies , ticket agency , ticket agent , ticket agents , ticket office , ticket offices , ticket-of-leave , tickets-of-leave , ticket tout , big-ticket , commutation ticket , commutation tickets , golden ticket , golden tickets
Etymology
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Originally from Old French 'tique' meaning 'ticket' or 'token'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'ticket' comes from the Old French word 'tique', which means 'ticket' or 'token'.

  2. The first recorded use of the term 'ticket' in English was in the 15th century.

  3. In the United States, it is estimated that over $1 billion worth of unused tickets go unclaimed each year.


Related Concepts
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  1. admission ticket: A ticket that grants entry to a specific event or location.

  2. transport ticket: A ticket that allows travel on public transportation.


Culture
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In literature, tickets are often used as metaphors for entry or passage into a new phase or experience. In art, tickets can be used as visual elements to represent admission or access. In music, tickets can refer to the physical document that grants entry to a concert or event.

How to Memorize "ticket"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a small piece of paper with a unique code or design, representing your ticket.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'ticket' with the idea of gaining entry or access to something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'Ticket' to remember the definition: 'T'ransport or 'T'icket of 'E'ntitlement, 'C'ode for 'A'dmission, 'I's 'T'he 'K'ey 'E'ntry'.


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