1. A commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
   "He bought a ticket for the concert months in advance"
    
2. A label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
   "She kept the ticket from the museum as a souvenir";
   - tag
    
3. (law) a summons issued to an offender (especially to someone who violates a traffic regulation)
   "The police officer wrote her a ticket for running a red light"
    
4. [N. Amer] A list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
   "The party announced its ticket of candidates for the upcoming election";
   - slate [N. Amer]
    
5. The appropriate or desirable thing
   "this car could be just the ticket for a small family";
   - just the ticket [informal]
    
6. A service request, used to track complaints or requests
   "The customer support team created a ticket to address the user's software issue"

1. Provide with a ticket for passage or admission
   "Ticketed passengers can board now"
    
2. Record a fine as a penalty in a police record
   "Move your car or else you will be ticketed!";
   - fine

Derived forms: ticketed, ticketing, tickets

Type of: appropriateness, book, commercial document, commercial instrument, furnish, label, list, listing, offer, process, provide, render, summons, supply

Encyclopedia: Ticket