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Meanings of ticker in English

Portuguese
coração
Catalan
cor
Spanish
corazón

The hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body.

        coração
        Portuguese
        relógio

        A small portable timepiece.

              relógio

              A character printer that automatically prints stock quotations on ticker tape.

                    Usage of ticker in English
                    1
                    The change in the company name and ticker is effective Feb. 27.
                    Reuters
                    2
                    On the floor in the heaps and coils of ticker-tape lay Dumont.
                    The Cost
                    3
                    He had some congenital heart condition and the ol' ticker stopped ticking.
                    Heat Rises
                    4
                    That said, it may be premature to call for a ticker-tape parade.
                    The Irish Times
                    5
                    Eternal vigilance cannot watch liberty and the ticker at the same time.
                    Lady Baltimore
                    6
                    If this doesn't get the ticker going then the batteries need recharging.
                    The Irish Times
                    7
                    The next day he was closeted with the ticker-King at Thirty, Broad.
                    The President: A Novel
                    8
                    He came out to the door, and I handed him his ticker.
                    Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi
                    9
                    Kathleen, as she tucked in the blanket, heard his feet ticker-tacking away.
                    Dogsbody
                    10
                    That was essentially because of his dementia and not his dodgy ticker.
                    The Irish Times
                    11
                    It may finally be time for a ticker-tape parade down O'Connell Street.
                    The Irish Times
                    12
                    Ten o'clock came and went, and the ticker began its long journey.
                    The Metropolis
                    13
                    And we haven't any ticker to warn us to get under cover.
                    Wyoming: A Story of the Outdoor West
                    14
                    As the ticker tape rained down like confetti, the huge crowds roared.
                    New york: the novel
                    15
                    Last week, the United States said a Bush-era news ticker on the U.S.
                    Reuters
                    16
                    Popular musicians sang and ticker-tape rained down on thousands of jubilant party members.
                    Reuters
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                    Translations for ticker
                    Catalan
                    cor
                    Spanish
                    corazón
                    Ticker through the time
                    Ticker across language varieties
                    United States of America
                    Common
                    United Kingdom
                    Less common