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ticker Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˈtɪkə(ɹ)/

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Ticker as a Noun

1

One who makes a tick mark.

2

A measuring or reporting device, particularly one which makes a ticking sound as the measured events occur.

The ticker was showing an increased rate of flow.

3

A ticker tape, either the traditional paper kind or a scrolling message on a screen.

I checked the prices on the ticker one last time before placing the trade.

4

A heart, especially a human one.

My ticker gave out and I had to go to the hospital for surgery.

5

A watch (timepiece).

6

A birdwatcher who aims to see (and tick off on a list) as many bird species as possible.

7

A beer drinker who aims to try as many different beers as possible and keeps a record of all the beers they have drunk.

Ticker in a Sentence

The ticker was showing an increased rate of flow.

I checked the prices on the ticker one last time before placing the trade.

To my surprise, the ticker showed that the deal had already gone through.

My ticker gave out and I had to go to the hospital for surgery.

Word Forms & Grammar

ticker (plural tickers)

Words That Rhyme With Ticker

Origin of Ticker

From tick + -er.

Ticker at a Glance

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈtɪkə(ɹ)/
MeaningOne who makes a tick mark
Pluraltickers