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meal ticket

The correct spelling is meal ticket.

How to pronounce meal ticket

noun

Say it like: Mee-l t-ike-t

The correct spelling is meal ticket. A ticket or voucher that can be exchanged for food. For example: "Volunteers are provided with a meal ticket for every four hours of service."

Usage Examples

Volunteers are provided with a meal ticket for every four hours of service.

I don't enjoy this job, but it is my meal ticket.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A ticket or voucher that can be exchanged for food.
  2. 2.Someone or something that provides income or livelihood, especially as an exploited source.

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