noun
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slang
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the heart
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a watch
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a person or thing that ticks
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stock exchange the US word for tape machine
Etymology
Origin of ticker
1820–30; 1880–85 ticker for def. 4; tick 1 + -er 1
Example Sentences
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The stock will start trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “BTGO,” with previous IPOs seeing the stock open closer to noon Eastern time.
From MarketWatch
It will begin trading Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange with the ticker symbol BTGO.
From Barron's
The Factor Rotation ETF—often referred to by its ticker, DYNF—snagged nearly $14 billion in net new investor dollars last year, more than any other active ETF, according to Morningstar.
From Barron's
The Factor Rotation ETF—often referred to by its ticker, DYNF—snagged nearly $14 billion in net new investor dollars last year, more than any other active ETF, according to Morningstar.
From Barron's
The construction equipment rental company is expected to price its IPO late Thursday and start trading Friday on the Nasdaq with the ticker symbol of EQPT.
From Barron's
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