platform ticket
platform ticket noun: a ticket giving a non-traveller access to a railway station platform.
Noun
platform ticket (plural platform tickets)
- A ticket giving a non-traveller access to a railway station platform.
- I gave them money for platform tickets and had them take my baggage.1929, Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, Folio Society, published 2008, page 143
- Just 30 years ago the introduction of platform tickets was the subject of lively controversy in Great Britain. They had been used for many years in Continental Europe.1943 November and December, “Introduction of Platform Tickets”, in Railway Magazine, page 324
Forms of platform ticket
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Questions about platform ticket
- What does platform ticket mean?
- Platform ticket means a ticket giving a non-traveller access to a railway station platform.
- What part of speech is platform ticket?
- Platform ticket is a noun.
- What is the plural of platform ticket?
- The plural of platform ticket is platform tickets.
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