Definition of ticker-tape parade
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: a parade in which small pieces of paper are thrown into the air to celebrate something, welcome someone, etc.
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ticker tape
ticker-tape
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: the paper ribbon on which a telegraphic ticker prints off its information
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parade
play
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: a pompous show : exhibition
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: the ceremonial formation of a body of troops before a superior officer
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: a place where troops assemble regularly for parade
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: to cause to maneuver or march : marshal
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: promenade
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: to exhibit ostentatiously
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