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round-trip ticket

British  

noun

  1. British equivalent: return ticket.  a ticket entitling a passenger to travel to his destination and back again

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Even if just the outbound leg of a round-trip ticket is canceled, you’re entitled to a refund for all of the unflown portions of the flight, meaning you should get a full refund.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

The insane last-minute price I paid for a round-trip ticket from Phoenix to Las Vegas on Southwest Airlines this month for work.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

The cheapest round-trip ticket is $140, rising to $2,000 for luxury first class.

From BBC Nov. 23, 2025

In 2016, when I was 30, I splurged to buy a cheap round-trip ticket to Sydney on a whim.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 6, 2024

“I felt better then. The worst moment was my arrival in Baton Rouge. I realized that I had a round-trip ticket and would have to return on the bus.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

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