Definition of "ticket" in 英语

noun

1. A small document that acts as proof of something, often thereby granting the holder some ability.

2. A citation for a traffic violation.

3. (usually technical support) A service request, used to track complaints or requests that an issue be handled.

4. (politics, informal) A list of candidates for an election, or a particular theme to a candidate's manifesto.

   • Joe has joined the party's ticket for the county elections.
   • Joe will be running on an anti-crime ticket.

5. (dated) A small note or notice.

6. (dated) A tradesman's bill or account (hence the phrase on ticket and eventually on tick).

7. A label affixed to goods to show their price or description.

8. (dated) A visiting card.

9. (law enforcement slang) A warrant.

verb

1. To issue someone a ticket, as for travel or for a violation of a local or traffic law.

2. To mark with a ticket.

   • to ticket goods in a retail store