Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

through-ticket

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.59 in modern English

Syllables: through-tick-et
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A ticket that is a single contract for a multileg journey (e.g. on multiple transport networks) that guarantees passenger rights and protections in case of disruptions on one leg of the journey, e.g. a missed train.

Example Sentences

"On a through-ticket you're legally entitled to later onward travel if a delay means a missed connection, but with separate train-specific tickets the risk is yours."

Inflected Forms

through-tickets (plural)

Questions

What does through-ticket mean?: A ticket that is a single contract for a multileg journey (e.g. on multiple transport networks) that guarantees passenger rights and protections in case of disruptions on one leg of the journey, e.g. a missed train.

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