Claim Ticket

Pronunciation: /kleɪm ˈtɪkɪt/

Definitions of claim ticket

noun a claim ticket is a small piece of paper or card that serves as a receipt or proof of ownership for an item that has been checked or deposited

Example Sentences

A1 I lost my claim ticket for my coat at the cloakroom.

A2 She couldn't find her claim ticket for the luggage she checked in at the airport.

B1 Make sure to keep your claim ticket safe until you pick up your repaired laptop.

B2 The claim ticket is required to retrieve your package from the post office.

C1 The claim ticket number is essential for tracking the status of your insurance claim.

C2 The claim ticket issued by the hotel reception must be presented upon checking out.

Examples of claim ticket in a Sentence

formal Please make sure to keep your claim ticket safe until you pick up your belongings.

informal Don't lose that claim ticket or you won't be able to get your stuff back.

slang Hang on to that claim ticket or you're out of luck.

figurative Think of the claim ticket as your golden key to retrieving your items.

Grammatical Forms of claim ticket

• plural: claim tickets
• comparative: more claim tickets
• superlative: most claim tickets
• present tense: claim ticket
• future tense: will claim ticket
• perfect tense: have claimed ticket
• continuous tense: is claiming ticket
• singular: claim ticket
• positive degree: claim ticket
• infinitive: to claim ticket
• gerund: claim ticketing
• participle: claimed ticket

Origin and Evolution of claim ticket

First Known Use: 1800 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'claim ticket' originated from the practice of issuing tickets to claim items or belongings that were left in someone else's possession for safekeeping.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the use of claim tickets has expanded beyond just physical items to include services, such as coat check tickets, valet parking tickets, and claim tickets for lost luggage.