ticket office

noun

: an office of a transportation company, theatrical or entertainment enterprise, or ticket agency where tickets are sold and reservations made

Examples of ticket office in a Sentence

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The palace said Kate — who also helped out in a Wimbledon ticket office — was to meet with children from Shine Camera Club, a local program that supports children from disadvantaged backgrounds. ABC News, 2 July 2026 Some small changes, such as a new ticket office, will be implemented in the Lower Holmesdale stand. Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 30 June 2026 The Amtrak ticket office, which is currently in a building next door, will hopefully move into a one floor portion of the depot. Alan Gionet, CBS News, 11 June 2026 There was no ticket office and no platform—just a spot to stand to wait to climb aboard. Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for ticket office

Word History

First Known Use

1641, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ticket office was in 1641

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“Ticket office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ticket%20office. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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