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ticket

Pronunciation: [/ˈtɪk.ɪt/]

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ticket: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use ticket in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “events”

(noun) a small piece of paper that gives you the right to enter a place or use a service. Like when you go to a concert and need a ticket to get in.

Example

I bought a ticket to the movie for Friday night.

Example

I forgot my ticket at home, so I couldn't get into the show.

Example

Do you have your ticket for the game tomorrow?

Context: “transportation”

(noun) a piece of paper that shows you have paid for a journey on a train, bus, plane, etc. Like when you need a ticket to ride the bus to school.

Example

I got my ticket for the train to go visit my grandma.

Example

I lost my ticket for the flight, so I had to buy a new one.

Example

Did you remember to print your ticket for the train trip?

Context: “traffic violation”

(noun) a piece of paper that shows you have broken a rule while driving a car. Like when you go too fast and get a ticket from a police officer.

Example

I got a ticket for speeding on the highway.

Example

I always drive carefully to avoid getting a ticket.

Example

Have you ever received a ticket for running a red light?

How to pronounce ticket

Pronunciation: [/ˈtɪk.ɪt/]

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