Meaning of the word ticker in English
What does ticker mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ticker
US /ˈtɪk.ɚ/
UK /ˈtɪk.ər/
Noun
1.
a device that prints out information, especially stock prices, on a long strip of paper
Example:
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The latest stock prices scrolled across the news ticker.
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A stock ticker provides real-time updates on market activity.
2.
a person's heart (used informally)
Example:
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My old ticker isn't what it used to be.
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He felt a flutter in his ticker when he saw her.