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tickets

/ ˈtɪkɪts /

plural noun

  1. informal,  the end; that was it

“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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Word History and Origins

Origin of tickets1

of unknown origin
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Example Sentences

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The consumer-price index offers a monthly snapshot of what Americans are paying for everything including bread, gas and airline tickets.

"When England do play the odd fixture away from Wembley, there is always a big demand for tickets and a great atmosphere," said the FSA.

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Missy’s husband, Paul, is a corporate bond broker in New York and his firm has season tickets.

But at Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado, tickets for a cliff-dwelling tour are unavailable because of the government-funding lapse, despite the park technically being open.

The tickets are marketed at tourists, families with kids and casual fans.

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