ticket agent
ticket agent — noun
1. a member of staff who sells travel or event tickets to customers, usually at a s
a member of staff who sells travel or event tickets to customers, usually at a station, airport, or box-office window.
Valentina asked the ticket agent at the station which train reached Milan fastest.
ask the ticket agent + question
The ticket agent printed two boarding passes and pointed Kofi toward gate twelve.
At the airport counter, a friendly ticket agent helped Ravindra change his afternoon flight.
The cinema hired three extra ticket agents before the new superhero film opened.
Élise waited in a long queue until the ticket agent finally called her number.
- booking clerk
chiefly British; the person who sells tickets at a station window
- box-office attendant
specifically sells tickets at a theatre or cinema
- ticket seller
plainer, more general word for the same role
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Usually paired with a workplace such as a station, airport, or theatre; the agent is the one who issues or checks the tickets, while the customer is the one who buys.