ticketing
Definition
Noun (uncountable): - The process of issuing tickets: "ticketing" refers to the system or activity of producing and distributing tickets, especially for events, transportation, or services. - The act of labeling or tagging: In a commercial context, "ticketing" can mean the act of attaching price tags or labels to goods, often for inventory or sale purposes.
Usage Examples
- (The process of issuing flight tickets through a website.)
- (The act of attaching price labels with barcodes to products.)
Advanced Usage
- "ticketing office": a place where tickets are sold or issued.
- We went to the ticketing office to collect our concert passes. (The official counter for ticket distribution.)
- "ticketing agent": a person or company authorized to sell tickets.
- The ticketing agent handled all the reservations for the tour. (The representative managing ticket sales.)
Variants and Related Words
- Ticket (n): a piece of paper or digital record that gives the holder a right to admission or service.
- I bought a ticket for the movie. (A pass for entry.)
- Ticket (v): to issue a ticket, often for a violation or event.
- The police officer ticketed the driver for speeding. (Issued a fine or citation.)
Synonyms
- Issuance: the act of officially giving out tickets or documents.
- Labeling: the process of attaching tags or marks to items for identification.
Phrasal Verbs (None directly related to "ticketing" as a noun; the verb "ticket" is used without a phrasal structure.)
Related Idioms
- "ticket to ride": a metaphorical term for a means of achieving something, derived from transportation tickets.
- A good education is often seen as a ticket to a successful career. (A key or opportunity for advancement.)