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ticker tape
noun
- the ribbon of paper on which a ticker prints quotations or news.
ticker tape
noun
- stock exchange a continuous paper ribbon on which a tape machine automatically prints current stock quotations
- ticker-tape reception or ticker-tape parade(mainly in New York) the showering of the motorcade of a distinguished politician, visiting head of state, etc, with ticker tape as a sign of welcome
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of ticker tape1
Example Sentences
Newcastle stories were scattered all over Wembley along with the ticker tape of celebration.
Shortly after her Wimbledon victory, Gibson returned home to a ticker tape parade in New York City, becoming the second Black American after Jesse Owens to be honored in that way.
Curls of ticker tape in the national colors coiled along the yardsticks of our gala dinner.
“Fresh surge,†“frightening toll of criminals,†and “massive influx†headlines run practically non-stop like a ticker tape.
In France, anti-globalisation organisation Attac is encouraging activists to plaster them with posters and ticker tape, potentially blocking delivery workers and customers from being able to open them.
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