1.a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
2.a summons issued to an offender (especially to someone who violates a traffic regulation)
3.a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
4.the appropriate or desirable thing;
this car could be just the ticket for a small family
1.issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty;
I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street
2.provide with a ticket for passage or admission;
Ticketed passengers can board now