ticker
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.tick·er
noun \ˈti-kər\Definition of TICKER
: something that ticks or produces a ticking sound: as a : watch b (1) : a telegraphic receiving instrument that automatically prints off information (as stock quotations or news) on a paper ribbon (2) : a graphic on which information is scrolled across the top or bottom of a television or computer screen c slang : heart
See Examples of TICKER
- The news came over the ticker.
- Exercise is good for your ticker.
First Known Use of TICKER
1821
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