ticker
IPA: tˈɪkɝ
noun
- One who makes a tick mark.
- A measuring or reporting device, particularly one which makes a ticking sound as the measured events occur.
- A ticker tape, either the traditional paper kind or a scrolling message on a screen.
- (slang) A heart, especially a human one.
- (slang) A watch (timepiece).
- (birdwatching, slang) A birdwatcher who aims to see (and tick off on a list) as many bird species as possible.
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Examples of "ticker" in Sentences
- This ticker is the kind of forum Bill is talking about.
- Every other article on the ticker is your favorite punching bag.
- So we have no comments on this, but 270+ on a Palin ticker story.
- The ADR ticker is SI. The domestic economy is improving in Germany.
- Watching the foaming-at-the-mouth liberals spewing on this ticker is going to be fun!
- CNN please tell that Gary Davis from Oregon that this ticker is about New York and not Obama.
- CNN, why don't you rename the "ticker" the "Palin ticker", since that's basically what you keep reporting.
- Time spent on publishing this ticker, is time wasted that could have been filled with more substantial and important issues.
- The ticker is a good thing though because if you are like me and you are trying to drive traffic to your page, the ticker can let you know how your doing.
- Obama care falls apart and he has to issue a public mia culpa for his ignorant comment about the Cambridge police, and CNN leads with the no one likes Palin ticker all day long?
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