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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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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

When I tried booking a flight home for Memorial Day weekend, I couldn’t find a round-trip ticket between New York City and Charlotte, N.C., for less than $300.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

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

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025

Goodall saved her earnings from a waitress job until she had enough for a round-trip ticket.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2025

“Here you go,” she said as she handed him the orange-and-white round-trip ticket.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

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