parking ticket

British

noun

a summons served for a parking offence

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Example Sentences

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Then I got back to my car and got a parking ticket, so it was great.

From Los Angeles Times

"When we got back we were met with a nice yellow parking ticket on the front of our vehicle," he said.

From BBC

‘The fine would be paid out of pocket, exactly like if a student-athlete gets a parking ticket on campus.’

From MarketWatch

His only previous interactions with law enforcement, as far as police are aware, were related to parking tickets.

From BBC

Bentley-Smith said that CSU wanted a flexible approach to debt collection and that campuses had started eliminating registration holds for minor debts such as parking tickets and lost library books.

From Los Angeles Times

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