Synonyms of ticket

ticket 1 of 2

noun

ˈti-kət 

1

as in check

a small sheet of plastic, paper, or paperboard showing that the bearer has a claim to something (as admittance)

only people with tickets will be allowed past the front gates

Synonyms & Similar Words

• check
• pass
• coupon
• certificate
• voucher
• note
• token
• pasteboard

2

as in label

a slip (as of paper or cloth) that is attached to something to identify or describe it

the price on the ticket is $20 more than the advertised price

Synonyms & Similar Words

• label
• tag
• marker
• plaque
• caption
• stamp
• symbol
• mark
• sticker
• logo
• seal
• badge
• emblem
• brand
• legend
• trademark
• hallmark
• decal

3

as in access

the means or right of entering or participating in

people to whom a green card represents a ticket to a better life

Synonyms & Similar Words

• access
• door
• admission
• entry
• entrance
• accession
• passport
• gateway
• key
• admittance
• entrée
• doorway
• entree
• approval
• certification
• permission
• ingress
• qualification
• authorization
• open door
• welcome mat

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• removal
• discharge
• dismissal
• rejection
• expulsion
• ejection
• ouster

4

as in key

something that allows someone to achieve a desired goal

that entry-level job could be her ticket to a career in big-time advertising

Synonyms & Similar Words

• key
• gateway
• passport
• secret
• approach
• way
• open sesame
• method
• password
• system
• success
• means
• plan
• coup
• program
• triumph
• achievement
• attainment
• technique
• strategy
• blueprint
• style
• scheme
• accomplishment
• design
• manner
• ground plan

ticket

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verb

as in to label

to attach an identifying slip to

the attendant quickly ticketed my coat and handed the claim stub back to me

Synonyms & Similar Words

• label
• mark
• stamp
• tag
• identify
• designate
• title
• tab
• style
• name
• earmark
• brand
• entitle
• call
• caption
• term
• hallmark
• stigmatize

Examples of ticket in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Where to buy tickets Tickets can be purchased in person at gas stations, convenience stores, and grocery stores. —Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2024

General admission tickets go on sale Sept. 6 for $275. —Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2024

Verb

Because the man was not ticketed for the Delta flight, the plane had to be evacuated and a security sweep was conducted, which Benton said took about an hour and a half or two hours. —Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2024

The Democratic governor’s order followed a US Supreme Court decision in June that ruled in favor of an Oregon city that ticketed homeless people for sleeping outside. —Taylor Romine, CNN, 9 Aug. 2024

Phrases Containing ticket

• hot ticket