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ticket office

American  

noun

  • ticket offices
    plural
  1. an office or booth at which tickets are sold, as for a play, a film, or travel accommodations.


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Etymology

Origin of ticket office

First recorded in 1660–70

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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

The club places checks on suspicious tickets that require fans to seek out officials at the ticket office at away games.

From BBC Nov. 28, 2025

In Marseille, an old couple turned up to see queues snaking up to the ticket office.

From Barron's Oct. 27, 2025

The crooked-nosed bald guy who’d grabbed Abbey was sitting in a beat-up old station wagon, parked beside Dusty Muleman’s ticket office.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen

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