The travel ticket
Example: Travel ticket confirms right to use transport service
Definition
"The travel ticket" is a document or electronic record that confirms a person's right to use a transport service, such as a bus, train, or airplane. It serves as proof of purchase and authorization to travel on a specified route or service at a given time.
Etymology
The phrase "the travel ticket" combines 'travel,' derived from the Old French 'travailler' meaning 'to work or toil,' reflecting the effort involved in journeying, and 'ticket,' originating from the Old French 'etiquette,' a label or note. Did you know that 'ticket' originally referred to a small piece of paper used as a token or permit?
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"The travel ticket" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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