ticket
noun
a slip, usually of paper or cardboard, serving as evidence that the holder has paid a fare or admission or is entitled to some service, right, or the like.
ticketing
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present participleof ticket.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
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a word derived from
ticket.
ticketnouna slip, usually of paper or cardboard, serving as evidence that the holder has paid a fare or admission or is entitled to some service, right, or the like.
Example Sentences
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In April, a jury found Live Nation illegally monopolized the ticketing market for major concerts in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
With first-come, first-serve purchasing, the ticketing platform will remain open continuously through the Games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Infantino is under increasing pressure following his proposal to create a new company - FFE - to manage the commercial and ticketing rights of all Fifa competitions, including World Cups.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
The Journal found dozens of examples of ticketing failures involving all kinds of events, including a Knicks game and a “Hamilton” performance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
He would take my place packing, I was told, and would learn the ticketing machine.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
