ticket inspector
ticket inspector noun: a person who checks that passengers on public transport (such as trains or buses) have valid tickets for their journey and, in some systems, to mark or scan those tickets so they cannot be reused.
Noun
ticket inspector (plural ticket inspectors)
- A person who checks that passengers on public transport (such as trains or buses) have valid tickets for their journey and, in some systems, to mark or scan those tickets so they cannot be reused.
- This was the first long train journey I ever took, and the details remain in my memory as sharply as if they had taken place last week. Hopping on the Circle Line to King's Cross, boarding the compartmentalised train, the kindly ticket inspectors, and every station where the Grimsby express stopped...2021 July 28, Christian Wolmar, “Forgotten by the railways, but ripe for the exploring”, in RAIL, number 936, page 34
- Synonyms:
- conductor, ticket collector
ticket inspector meaning in Tamil
ticket inspector in Tamil
- பயணச்சீட்டு ஆய்வர்
Synonyms of ticket inspector
Forms of ticket inspector
| plural | ticket inspectors |
|---|---|
| alternative form | ticket-inspector |
Questions about ticket inspector
- What does ticket inspector mean?
- Ticket inspector means a person who checks that passengers on public transport (such as trains or buses) have valid tickets for their journey and, in some systems, to mark or scan those tickets so they cannot be reused.
- What is ticket inspector in Tamil?
- Ticket inspector in Tamil is பயணச்சீட்டு ஆய்வர். See Ticket inspector meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is ticket inspector?
- Ticket inspector is a noun.
- What is the plural of ticket inspector?
- The plural of ticket inspector is ticket inspectors.
Words near ticket inspector in the dictionary
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