The e-ticket
Example: E-ticket is digital ticket stored electronically for travel
Definition
"The e-ticket" is a digital version of a traditional paper ticket, stored electronically and used primarily for air travel. It allows passengers to book, manage, and validate their flights without the need for a physical document, making the travel process more convenient and efficient.
Etymology
The term "e-ticket" combines the letter 'e,' standing for 'electronic,' with 'ticket.' It emerged with the rise of the internet and digital technologies, replacing paper tickets. Did you know? The 'e-' prefix became popular in the late 1990s during the dot-com boom, symbolizing a shift to digital formats.
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"The e-ticket" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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