faɪn tæɡ ˈtɪkɪt ˈtɪkɪt provide with a ticket for passage or admission Ticketed passengers can board now record a fine as a penalty in a police record I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street Move your car or else you will be ticketed! the appropriate or desirable thing this car could be just the ticket for a small family a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment) a summons issued to an offender (especially to someone who violates a traffic regulation) a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.