ticket office
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of ticket office
First recorded in 1660–70
Example Sentences
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There are many ways to buy tickets - including a station ticket office, from self-service ticket machines and through the ScotRail app.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Then he was donated to NAU and stationed by the ticket office of the university’s Walkup Skydome.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
In Marseille, an old couple turned up to see queues snaking up to the ticket office.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2025
Last November their members, including guards and ticket office staff, voted to accept a pay offer including a backdate pay rise of 5% for 2022-23 as well as job security guarantees.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2024
And then I looked at my watch and 3 minutes had gone past since I was at the ticket office, which meant that the train would be going in 2 minutes.
From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
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