Noun

(en noun)

A systematic list of names, books, pictures etc.

* {{quote-news

, year=2012 , date=May 5 , author=Phil McNulty , title=Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=The Reds were on the back foot early on when a catalogue of defensive errors led to Ramires giving Chelsea the lead. Jay Spearing conceded possession in midfield and Ramires escaped Jose Enrique far too easily before scoring at the near post with a shot Reina should have saved.}}

A complete (usually alphabetical) list of items.

A list of all the publications in a library.

(US) A university calendar.

(computing, dated) A directory listing.

* 1983 , Helpline'' (in ''Sinclair User issue 21)

The program generates a catalogue of the files on the cartridge selected by the user, reads the catalogue into memory and erases the cartridge copy, so that an up-to-date copy is always generated.

* 2003 , "Brotha G", Repairing Microdrive Cartridges'' (on newsgroup ''comp.sys.sinclair )

It has two extra options using extended syntax. CAT - an extended catalogue but not as detailed as some I've seen. ( The reason that the Spectrum CAT command is restricted is that it cleverly uses the 512 bytes data buffer of the microdrive channel to sort the filenames - hence the limit of 50 ten-character filenames )

Noun

(en-noun)

A pass entitling the holder to admission to a show, concert, etc.

A pass entitling the holder to board a train, a bus, a plane, or other means of transportation

A citation for a traffic violation.

A permit to operate a machine on a construction site.

A service request, used to track complaints or requests that an issue be handled. (Generally Internet Service Provider related).

(informal) A list of candidates for an election, or a particular theme to a candidate's manifesto.

Joe has joined the party's ticket for the county elections.

Joe will be running on an anti-crime ticket .

A solution to a problem; something that is needed.

That's the ticket .

I saw my first bike as my ticket to freedom.

* {{quote-book

, year=1884 , author=Mark Twain , title=Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , chapter=34 , url= , isbn=0-553-21079-3 , page= , passage="Here's the ticket . This hole's big enough for Jim to get through if we wrench off the board."}}

(dated) A little note or notice.

* Fuller

He constantly read his lectures twice a week for above forty years, giving notice of the time to his auditors in a ticket on the school doors.

(dated) A tradesman's bill or account (hence the phrase on ticket'' and eventually ''on tick ).

* J. Cotgrave

Your courtier is mad to take up silks and velvets / On ticket for his mistress.

A label affixed to goods to show their price or description.

A certificate or token of a share in a lottery or other scheme for distributing money, goods, etc.