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- pronunciation:
- tI
kiht
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
A ticket is a small piece of paper, or an image on a phone or computer, that shows that you paid for something that you want to do. We often buy a ticket to see a movie or take a ride on something.
If you don't have a ticket, you can't go into the movie theater.
- similar words:
- pass, receipt
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definition 2: |
A ticket is a notice that a police officer gives someone that says that they broke a law. It is usually for doing something like speeding while driving or not obeying other traffic laws. If someone gets a ticket, it means that they have to go to court or pay a fine or both.
The police officer gave the driver a ticket for going through a red light. |
related words: |
admission, key |
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
tickets, ticketing, ticketed |
definition: |
When a police officer tickets someone, they give them a ticket.
The police officer ticketed the driver for speeding. |
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