return ticket

noun

1. a ticket for the return portion of a trip.

2. Chiefly British.,  a round-trip ticket.

return ticket

noun

1. US and Canadian equivalent: round-trip ticket. a ticket entitling a passenger to travel to his destination and back again

Word History and Origins

Origin of return ticket¹

First recorded in 1840–50

Example Sentences

California law mandates that licensed rehab facilities offer patients a return ticket home if they had provided travel to the state.

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Visitors can book return tickets in advance for £13 or £9 for singles.

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Among the changes from 20 April are rising prices for single journeys and the scrapping of return tickets, but a reduction in day ticket fares.

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So, if you booked a return flight and the outbound leg is cancelled, you can get the full cost of the return ticket refunded.

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Regulated fares include season tickets covering most commuter routes, some off-peak return tickets on long-distance journeys and flexible tickets for travel in and around major cities.

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