"ticket" meaning in English

See ticket in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈtɪkɪt/ [US, UK] Audio: en-us-ticket.ogg [US], en-uk-ticket.ogg [UK] Forms: ticket [singular], tickets [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A ticket is a piece of paper that allows you to enter a train, airplane, show, etc.
    Sense id: simple-ticket-en-noun-rXVvCtlq
  2. A ticket is a piece of paper that shows that you have parked your car in the wrong place or committed some other driving offence.
    Sense id: simple-ticket-en-noun-DmR7Ps66

Verb

IPA: /ˈtɪkɪt/ [US, UK] Audio: en-us-ticket.ogg [US], en-uk-ticket.ogg [UK] Forms: ticket [canonical], tickets [third-person, singular], ticketed [past], ticketed [past, participle], ticketing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you ticket someone, then you give someone a ticket for breaking a law.
    Sense id: simple-ticket-en-verb-gMakWliS
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    },
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        {
          "text": "I bought my ticket to Mexico last week, but now I can't find it."
        }
      ],
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        "A ticket is a piece of paper that allows you to enter a train, airplane, show, etc."
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        {
          "text": "The policeman gave me a ticket for going 125 km/h."
        }
      ],
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        "A ticket is a piece of paper that shows that you have parked your car in the wrong place or committed some other driving offence."
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      "tags": [
        "US"
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    },
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      "tags": [
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    }
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}

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        {
          "text": "The officer ticketed the driver after he drove through a red light."
        }
      ],
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        "If you ticket someone, then you give someone a ticket for breaking a law."
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "tags": [
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    }
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        {
          "text": "I bought my ticket to Mexico last week, but now I can't find it."
        }
      ],
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        "A ticket is a piece of paper that allows you to enter a train, airplane, show, etc."
      ],
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        {
          "text": "The policeman gave me a ticket for going 125 km/h."
        }
      ],
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      ],
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      ]
    }
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
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        "past"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "past",
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    },
    {
      "form": "ticketing",
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    }
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    }
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The officer ticketed the driver after he drove through a red light."
        }
      ],
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      ],
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  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-ticket.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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