English · Travel & Places
ticket
/ˈtɪk.ɪt/
[/ˈtɪk.ɪt/]
proof of payment
Beginnernoun
Definition
A small piece of paper or card showing you have paid to travel or enter somewhere.
Example
He bought a return ticket and waited on the platform for the afternoon train.
He bought a return ticket and waited on the platform for the afternoon train.
Etymology
From Old French 'estiquet', a note or label that is stuck on.
How & Where It’s Used
Common for travel and events.