high-ticket
- adjective
- /haɪ ˈtɪkɪt/
- US
- If you just cannot afford that high-ticket item on your child's wishlist, explain to them in an age-appropriate way why they might not get that one thing they want most.
- high-ticket items
- high ticket price
They were high ticket sales, non recurring.
- They were high ticket sales, non recurring.
- And the FTC today is extremely aggressive about high ticket sales that have income claims attached.
- And remember this when you're selling high ticket programs, the more done for you it is, the easier it is to sell it.
- Yet my friend and his company sold these high ticket services, and he had four salespeople who were working for him.
Examples
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Examination equipment, especially high-ticket items such as EKG monitors, will take longer to pay off because of minimal use.
Academic text (1997) -
Purchasing a high-ticket item like a luxury watch often requires careful consideration and saving.
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And remember this when you're selling high ticket programs, the more done for you it is, the easier it is to sell it.
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Yet my friend and his company sold these high ticket services, and he had four salespeople who were working for him.
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And the FTC today is extremely aggressive about high ticket sales that have income claims attached.
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On the other hand, this is actually the most high-ticket of all Alaskan cruise ships.
Blog text (14) -
I also consider bargaining to be expected and par for the course at such events, especially for high-ticket items.
Blog text (1) -
Many luxury resorts offer high-ticket packages that include gourmet dining and private tours.
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The latest smartphone is considered a high-ticket item due to its advanced features and premium price.
Synonyms
That costs a lot of money
Expensive and costing a lot of money
Costs a lot of money
Costing a lot of money
Very expensive and costing a lot of money
Antonyms
How Expensive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
High-ticket puts together high (meaning 'large' or 'high in price') and ticket, which you can think of as the 'price' you pay for entry. So, a high-ticket item is something that costs a lot of money.