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ticketless

American  
[tik-it-lis] / ˈtɪk ɪt lɪs /

adjective

  1. not having or carrying a ticket, such as for using public transit or attending an event.

  2. not issuing paper tickets; using only electronic tickets or passes.

  3. not requiring a ticket to use or attend; free of charge.


Other Word Forms

  • ticketlessness noun

Example Sentences

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An SWR spokesperson said: "Our revenue protection team is focused on effectively deterring fare evasion and bringing down the rate of ticketless travel."

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2025

It said ticketless travel had reduced by 40% since 2017 and was now at its lowest ever level.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2025

Manchester City Council had urged ticketless fans to not attend, saying "you won't be able to see the show" as the fence blocked the view, but crowds still turned out on Saturday.

From BBC • Jul. 20, 2025

A ticketless traveler from Nashville International Airport landed in LAX, no problem.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2024

It was clearly the duty of the military not to attempt to pull out the ticketless Mahajarins for the sake of a few annas.

From Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation by Gandhi, Mahatma