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Sticker vs Docket - What's the difference?

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In lang=en terms the difference between sticker and docket

is that sticker is a small wooden rod in an organ which connects (in part) a key and a pallet, so as to communicate motion by pushing while docket is a schedule of cases awaiting action in a court.

As nouns the difference between sticker and docket

is that sticker is something that sticks while docket is a summary; a brief digest.

As verbs the difference between sticker and docket

is that sticker is to apply one or more stickers to (something while docket is to make an entry in a docket.

As an adjective sticker

is comparative of stick (stickier).

sticker

English

(wikipedia sticker)

Etymology 1

From .

Noun

(en noun)
  • something that sticks
  • an adhesive label or decal
  • a brand, label, or company, especially one making and distributing records
  • a price tag
  • the listed price (also sticker price)
    • When buying a car, know the sticker and the invoice price.
  • (informal) a burr or seed pod that catches in fur or clothing
  • a wooden strip placed between courses of lumber to allow air circulation. (also 'kiln sticker')
  • (colloquial, dated) That which causes one to stick; that which puzzles or poses.
    • (Thackeray)
  • (music) A small wooden rod in an organ which connects (in part) a key and a pallet, so as to communicate motion by pushing.
  • (US, politics) A paster.
    • Derived terms
    * stickery
    References
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    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To apply one or more stickers to (something)
  • To mark as the sticker price
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    Etymology 2

    From .

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (nonstandard, informal) (stick) (stickier).
    • A sticker type of glue that always stays sticky.

    Anagrams

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    docket

    English

    (wikipedia docket)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A summary; a brief digest.
  • (legal) A short entry of the proceedings of a court; the register containing them; the office containing the register.
  • (legal) A schedule of cases awaiting action in a court.
  • An agenda of things to be done.
  • A ticket or label fixed to something, showing its contents or directions to its use.

    • See also

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    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make an entry in a docket.
  • To label a parcel etc.
    • to docket goods
  • To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and endorse it on the back of the paper, or to endorse the title or contents on the back of; to summarize.
    • to docket letters and papers
    (Chesterfield)
  • To make a brief abstract of and inscribe in a book.
    • judgments regularly docketed
  • To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial.
    • (Webster 1913)