ticket has definitions from the fields of writing,law
1
[ noun ] (writing) a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)

Used in print

(Chicago Daily Tribune...)

A_couple_of days later a balletomane told me he had telephoned Allied_Arts for ticket information and was told `` the newspapers had made a mistake '' .

(John Cheever, "The Brigadier and the Golf Widow,"...)

During the summer he had tried to repair some of his losses at the track , and the bare trees reminded him that his pari-mutuel tickets would still be lying , like leaves , in the gutters near Belmont and Saratoga .

2
[ noun ] the appropriate or desirable thing

Synonyms

just_the_ticket

Examples

"this car could be just the ticket for a small family"

Related terms

appropriateness

3
[ verb ] (law) issue a ticket or a fine to

Synonyms

fine

Examples

"I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street" "Move your car or else you will be ticketed!"

Related terms

book amerce fine

4
[ noun ] a list of candidates to be considered for nomination or election to public offices

Synonyms

slate

Related terms

list slate

5
[ verb ] provide with a ticket for passage or admission

Examples

"Ticketed passengers can board now"

Related terms

supply

6
[ noun ] (law,writing) a summons issued to an offender (especially to someone who violates a traffic regulation)
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