return ticket

noun

return ticket

a ticket entitling a passenger to travel to his destination and back again US and Canadian equivalentround-trip ticket

First recorded in 1840–50

Whoever responsible will now be en route, no return ticket, to the gulags.

Typically, he jokes about not wanting to waste his return ticket to Boston.

I looked at my plane tickets—my father had bought a return ticket.

Given to the politicians least deserving of a return ticket to Washington.

I remained in his house all that week; then, on the Friday evening, I took a return ticket to town in order to attend my class.

She had told him that she had taken a return ticket; already he seemed to hear the whistle of the train by which it was available.

It was a return-ticket, first class, for which he paid the sum of one pound four shillings.

After a while he went back into the hall and took a first-class return ticket, not for Birmingham, but for the Tenway Junction.

The next time, I might very probably fail to get my return ticket after my visit to Hades.

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