Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
-
- [tik-it]
- /ˈtɪk ɪt/
- /ˈtɪk.ɪt/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [tik-it]
- /ˈtɪk ɪt/
Definitions of tickets word
- noun tickets a slip, usually of paper or cardboard, serving as evidence that the holder has paid a fare or admission or is entitled to some service, right, or the like: a railroad ticket; a theater ticket. 1
- noun tickets a summons issued for a traffic or parking violation. 1
- noun tickets a written or printed slip of paper, cardboard, etc., affixed to something to indicate its nature, price, or the like; label or tag. 1
- noun tickets a slate of candidates nominated by a particular party or faction and running together in an election. 1
- noun tickets the license of a ship's officer or of an aviation pilot. 1
- noun tickets Banking. a preliminary recording of transactions prior to their entry in more permanent books of account. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of tickets
First appearance:
before 1520 One of the 28% oldest English words
1520-30; 1925-30 for def 4; earlier tiket < Middle French etiquet memorandum. See etiquette
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Tickets
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tickets popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
tickets usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for tickets
noun tickets
- ballots — Plural form of ballot.
- cards — any game or games played with cards, esp playing cards
- certificates — Plural form of certificate.
- characterizations — portrayal; description: the actor's characterization of a politician.
- checklists — Plural form of checklist.
Top questions with tickets
- where to buy powerball tickets?
- how much are powerball tickets?
- how to transfer tickets on ticketmaster?
- how many powerball tickets are sold?
- what time do they stop selling powerball tickets?
- how much are movie tickets?
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with t
- Words starting with ti
- Words starting with tic
- Words starting with tick
- Words starting with ticke
- Words starting with ticket
- Words starting with tickets