Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

one-way ticket

noun
/ˈwʌnˌweɪ ˈtɪkɪt/
Definition
A ticket that allows travel to a destination but not a return.
Examples
  • She bought a one-way ticket to Paris because she wanted to explore Europe.
  • After getting a job in another city, he only needed a one-way ticket for his move.
  • Traveling with a one-way ticket can be more flexible for spontaneous vacations.
Meaning
A one-way ticket is used for a journey where the traveler plans to go to a specific place without the intention of coming back to the starting point.
Synonyms
  • single ticket
  • one-way fare
  • one-way pass