Noun: ticker
| Singular | ticker |
| Plural | tickers |
Sample Sentences
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A teacher now is a typist, a printer, a laboratory assistant, a designer of work sheets and booklets, a form-filler, a ticker of boxes and a sender of returns to faculty heads, to head teachers, to education authorities and to the Ministers […] [1992, Parliamentary Debates (Hansard):]
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The ticker was showing an increased rate of flow.
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I checked the prices on the ticker one last time before placing the trade.
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To my surprise, the ticker showed that the deal had already gone through.
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My ticker gave out and I had to go to the hospital for surgery.
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A right nice ticker it was. Real gold. [2011, Maggie MacKeever, The Tyburn Waltz:]
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My weekday visit found a great mix of luncheoners, locals and real ale tickers. [2006, Richard Stedman, The Football and Real Ale Guide 2006-07: Division 1, →ISBN, page 5:]
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This book has not been written with the goal of pleasing beer geeks, tickers, fetishists, raters or advocates. [2015, Max Bahnson, Prague: A Pisshead's Pub Guide, →ISBN, page 5:]
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Today's tickers are equipped with smartphones with downloaded apps like Untappd. I've seen tickers peruse beer lists for new beers they haven't tried. [2019, Michael Ian Borer, Vegas Brews: Craft Beer and the Birth of a Local Scene, →ISBN, page 168:]
Nouns inflected like ticker
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From tick + -er.
Verbs referencing "ticker"
French Nouns
cocheur.