ticket

ticket
I
(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)
n. notice, memorandum, record; license; label, tag; list, slate, ballot; admission ticket. See indication, choice.
II
(Roget's IV) n.
1. [A valid token]
Syn. check, certificate, notice, badge, label, voucher, stub, countercheck, rain-check, docket, tag, slip, note, card, pass, receipt, record, license, permit, passage, credential, visa, passport, document, paper*, Annie Oakley*.
2. [Candidates representing a political party]
Syn. party list, party slate, choice, schedule, ballot, machine*, line-up*, ring*, combine*; see also candidate , faction 1 , party 3 .
• that's the ticket*,
Syn. that's correct, that's right, truly; see surely .
III
(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus) n.
1. pass admission, voucher, receipt, stub, token, coupon, *ducat, raincheck, certificate.
2. label tag, sticker, slip.
3. ballot slate, roster.
WORD FIND
• free ticket or pass: *Annie Oakley resell
• tickets far above cost: scalp
• traffic ticket: summons, citation, fine
IV
(Roget's Thesaurus II) I noun 1. An identifying or descriptive slip: label, tag. See MARKS. 2. A list of candidates proposed or endorsed by a political party: lineup, slate. See POLITICS. 3. Informal. A means or method of entering into or achieving something desirable: formula, key, route, secret. See MEANS. II verb To attach a ticket to: label, mark, tag. See MARKS.

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