ticket broker

collocation in English

meaningsofticketandbroker

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ticket
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtɪk.ɪt/us
/ˈtɪk.ɪt/
a small piece of paper or card given to someone, usually to show that they have paid for an event, journey, ...
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broker
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbrəʊ.kər/us
/ˈbroʊ.kɚ/
a person who buys and sells foreign money, shares in companies, etc., for ...
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(Definition ofticketandbrokerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofticket broker

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The company is primarily an aggregator, as they do not purchase tickets or act as aticketbroker.
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Another sign of change is the increasing legitimisation of the internet as a free market environment for entrepreneurs, with plenty of onlineticketbrokercommunities sprouting up in recent years.
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The late 1990s and early 2000s saw the emergence of online ticket brokering as a lucrative business.
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Prices on ticket brokering websites are determined by demand, availability, and the ticket reseller.
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Established resellers often operate within vast networks of ticket contacts, including season ticket holders, individual ticket resellers and ticket brokers.
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A look at the programme for this congress gives a good idea of the key indicators on the agenda of professionalising online ticket brokering.
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Tickets sold through an online ticket brokering service may or may not be authorized by the official seller.
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By contrast, during the 19th century, the term "scalper" was applied to railroad ticket brokers who sold tickets for lower rates.
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Based on the availability of tickets and the prices offered through ticket brokers, these games are among the most anticipated of the season.
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Ticket brokers operate out of offices, and use the internet and phone call centers to conduct their business.
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The bots are used by ticket brokers to unfairly obtain the best seats for themselves while depriving the general public from also having a chance to obtain the good seats.
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Third-party sellers (ranging from individuals to professional ticket brokers) could list tickets for sale, and buyers could search for and purchase tickets directly from these sellers.
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These criminals and their activities are not to be confused with legitimate ticket brokers and individuals who abide by law to legally resell tickets on the secondary market.
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