tickets 1 of 2

plural of ticket
1
as in checks
a small sheet of plastic, paper, or paperboard showing that the bearer has a claim to something (as admittance) only people with tickets will be allowed past the front gates

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as in labels
a slip (as of paper or cloth) that is attached to something to identify or describe it the price on the ticket is $20 more than the advertised price

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tickets

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verb

present tense third-person singular of ticket
as in marks
to attach an identifying slip to the attendant quickly ticketed my coat and handed the claim stub back to me

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Recent Examples of tickets
Noun
Fans can also start booking pre-sale tickets for her new museum, Dolly’s Life of Many Colors, which will be located on the third floor of the hotel. Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025 Budget-conscious fans can find affordable options in several markets, with Nashville tickets starting at $63 on Vivid Seats, San Francisco at $65 on Vivid Seats, and Denver at $67 on SeatGeek. Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 30 Oct. 2025 For tickets and more information, visit the event’s website. Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2025 Click here for last-minute tickets. Rudie Obias, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025 Bristol Mountain has the highest vertical drop in the region, two-digit lift tickets, and views of the Finger Lakes. Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2025 Adult tickets come with a free glass of champagne and kids tickets provide a take home gift. Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025 There is much buying of tickets and finding of seats and checking into hotels. Lev Grossman, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tickets
Noun
  • Qualls will face regular work reporting requirements, more frequent eligibility checks, as well as the quarterly wage checks that Louisiana Medicaid already conducts.
    NPR, NPR, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Let’s stipulate that some of these fact checks are identifying unfactual statements.
    Tim Graham, Boston Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The new Rum Vault showcases over 150 global rum labels, available to taste.
    Kate Van Dyke, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Iconic labels, Cash Money Records and No Limit Records, will go head-to-head at ComplexCon in Las Vegas.
    Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • What To Know Several schools have opted for direct admissions in recent years including San Francisco State University (SFSU), which has lost around 6,000 students since 2020, according to the .
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • At the time, they were embroiled in a high-profile college admissions scandal involving their daughters in 2019, sometimes referred to as Operation Varsity Blues.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • When Delbert returned in the early afternoon, Terri was not present but such personal items as her wallet, cell phone, car and keys were still at the home.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • These shockproof, waterproof silicone holders can be stashed in your suitcase, attached to your car keys, or tucked into your wallet.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This comeback marks a significant chapter in LiSA’s hits-laden music career.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The deal marks a first beauty partnership for Strong, who has otherwise signed NIL (name, image and likeness) deals with the offseason basketball league, Unrivaled, and nonprofit organization, Bleed Blue for Good.
    Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Books contain coupons and cost $1.
    Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Fry's Food Stores estimated that a quick signup for its membership program can give the average shopper access to $600 worth of digital coupons and sales each week.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Rinse all areas thoroughly with warm water, and then use a glass cleaner for streak-free doors.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Residents were urged to lock their doors and stay vigilant.
    Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As well as Cambodian citizenship, Chen is listed by the US Treasury Department as having passports from Cyprus and the small Pacific island of Vanuatu.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Those who do are monitored by the Ministry of Public Security, which issues the necessary passports and permissions.
    Didi Kirsten Tatlow, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025

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“Tickets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tickets. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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