ticketing
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- noun
- /ˈtɪkɪtɪŋ/
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- The police increased their ticketing efforts to deter illegal parking in the city.
- disproportionate ticketing
- ticketing minorities
- ticketing cars
Examples
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And not having off-street parking, it's been a field day with ticketing.
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I have seen how bad it gets, though. The inner city suburbs, like Subiaco and East Perth, are a nightmare to park in, and a lot of the rangers (council rangers do the ticketing in Australia) are very quick to give tickets.
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Or they get up at 5 a.m. to shuffle cars around before ticketing starts.
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In his 2013 budget, Gray proposed a dramatic expansion of the city's ticketing
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Their stalling seems to have been an attempt to determine if they were legally obligated to honor the ticketing.
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Here in Chicago, there was a kerfluffle a few years back when a few aldermen tried to push through an ordinance instructing police to begin ticketing jaywalkers in the Loop.
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After reviewing the traffic reports, the city initiated a strict ticketing policy for speed violations.
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The new regulations on ticketing aim to reduce unfair penalties for minor traffic offenses.
Synonyms
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A punishment given to someone for breaking a rule or law
Antonyms
How Punitive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Ticketing comes from the word ticket, which originally meant a 'small paper' or note, and the ending -ing meaning 'the action of'. Think of a paper left on your car to show a fine; ticketing is the act of giving those penalty tickets.