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Meaning of "ticket office" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TICKET OFFICE

ticket office  [ˈtɪkɪt ˈɒfɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TICKET OFFICE

noun
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ticket office is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TICKET OFFICE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

ticket office

Box office

A box office is a place where tickets are sold to the public for admission to an event. Patrons may perform the transaction at a countertop, through an unblocked hole through a wall or window, or at a wicket. By extension, the term is frequently used, especially in the context of the film industry, as a synonym for the amount of business a particular production, such as a film or theatre show, receives. The term can also mean factors which may influence this amount, as in the phrases "good box office" and "bad box office".

Definition of ticket office in the English dictionary

The definition of ticket office in the dictionary is the office where tickets for the theatre, cinema, public transport, etc, are sold.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TICKET OFFICE


air-to-surface
ˈɛətəˌsɜːfɪs
artifice
ˈɑːtɪfɪs
back-office
ˈbækˌɒfɪs
edifice
ˈɛdɪfɪs
interoffice
ˌɪntərˈɒfɪs
Memphis
ˈmɛmfɪs
office
ˈɒfɪs
orifice
ˈɒrɪfɪs
preface
ˈprɛfɪs
surface
ˈsɜːfɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TICKET OFFICE

ticket
ticket agency
ticket agent
ticket barrier
ticket booth
ticket collector
ticket counter
ticket day
ticket desk
ticket holder
ticket inspector
ticket machine
ticket of leave
ticket tout
ticket-of-leave man
ticketing
ticketless
tickets
tickettyboo
tickety-boo

WORDS THAT END LIKE TICKET OFFICE

back office
box office
branch office
front office
head office
head post office
Home Office
in office
main office
out of office
Oval Office
Patent Office
post office
press office
public prosecutor´s office
registered office
sacrifice
suffice
the office
the Oval Office
the Stationery Office

Synonyms and antonyms of ticket office in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ticket office» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TICKET OFFICE

Find out the translation of ticket office to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ticket office from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ticket office» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

售票处
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mostrador de venta de billetes
570 millions of speakers

English

ticket office
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टिकट कार्यालय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مَكْتَبُ التَذَاكِر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

билетная касса
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bilheteria
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টিকিট - অফিস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

billetterie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pejabat tiket
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fahrkartenschalter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

切符売場
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

매표소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tiket kantor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phòng vé
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சீட்டு அலுவலகம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तिकीट कार्यालय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bilet ofisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

biglietteria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kasa biletowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

каса
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

casă de bilete
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γκισέ εισιτηρίων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kaartjieskantoor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

biljettkontor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

billettkontor
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ticket office

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TICKET OFFICE»

The term «ticket office» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.073 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TICKET OFFICE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ticket office» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ticket office» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ticket office

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TICKET OFFICE»

Discover the use of ticket office in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ticket office and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Contemporary Ergonomics 2005: Proceedings of the ...
Observations - existing LU ticket office, Jubilee Line Extension The Jubilee Line ticket office visited is considered to be the new LU "standard" and features an " open plan" approach. This uses large glass panels and modern feel brushed steel ...
Philip D. Bust, Paul T. McCabe, 2005
2
China. Ediz. Inglese
nine days in advance here, with a Y5 service charge. You can also buy tickets at the much more chaotic ticket office to the southeast of the train station (no service charge). The main (24-hour) ticket office is on the other (east) side of the station; ...
‎2007
3
Cry, the Beloved Country
He was nervous to ask how much it was, and took a pound from the purse. — Shall I get your ticket for you, umfundisi? Then you need not lose your place in the line, while I go to the ticket office. —Thank you, he said. The young man took the ...
Alan Paton, 2003
4
Tibet China: Travel Guide
10, Section 2, Renmin North Rd. , Chengdu Tel: 028-3333988-2378 Ticket Office with the Chengdu Office of Tibet Add: No.59, North Section 2, 1st Ring, Chengdu Tel: 028-3325479 Ticket Office at Jinjiang Hotel Add: No. 36, Section 2, Renmin ...
Caidan An, 刘浚, 李金慧, 2003
5
The Comprehensive Guide to Careers in Sports
Strong communication skills, strong computer skills, and bachelor's degree preferred. Experience working in collegiate athletics and/or a ticket office and knowledge of computerized ticketing software preferred. Internships are 12 months long ...
Glenn Wong, 2009
6
Career Opportunities in the Sports Industry, Third Edition
He or she has the title Ticket Manager and is responsible for everything that occurs in the ticket office. Major league and other highly visible sports teams with a large fan following may have many people working in their ticket offices. In these ...
Shelly Field, 2009
7
1980 Census of Population: Alphabetical Index of Industries ...
400 Ticket office, sightseeing bus co. ..................................................... .. 401 Ticket office, sporting events ............................................................ .. 802 Ticket office, steamship co.
‎1980
8
1990 census of population and housing: Alphabetical index of ...
321 Ticket office, airline 421 Ticket office, bus co 401 Ticket office, ferryboat co 420 Ticket office, railroad 400 Ticket office, sightseeing bus co 401 Ticket office, sporting events 810 Ticket office, steamship co 420 Ticket office, travel agency 432 ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1992
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Census of Population, 1970: Alphabetical Index of Industries ...
... 809 Ticket agency ,theatrical 807 Ticket brokers, sports 809 Ticket brokers, theatrical 807 Ticket counting machines(mfg) 188 Ticket office, airline 427 Ticket office, bus co 408 Ticket office, ferryboat co 419 Ticket office, railroad D Ticket office, ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1971
10
Sports Fundraising: Dynamic Methods for Schools, ...
Now let's assume the same scenario, except that same person walks up to the ticket booth at the stadium, where there has been a previous and existing business relationship between the athletic ticket office and the customer. Hypothetically ...
David J Kelley, 2012

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TICKET OFFICE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ticket office is used in the context of the following news items.
1
London Underground Staff To Strike Over Jobs, Ticket Office Closures
(Reuters) - Workers on London's underground train system will strike for 48 hours next week over plans to close ticket offices and cut jobs, union officials said. «International Business Times, Oct 14»
2
Tube ticket offices used more than claimed
19%, not 3%, of transactions at tube stations happened at a ticket office, as we found in February. The 3% figure is London Underground's estimate of the ... «Full Fact, Apr 14»
3
Boris Johnson's ticket office closures are his tuition fees moment
Proposals to keep the London underground open 24-hours a day have been kicking around for years. Various potential mayoral candidates and incumbents ... «Politics.co.uk, Nov 13»

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