ticket barrier
1 of 1noun/ˈtɪkɪt ˈbæriər/
Forms:ticket barriers
1
a barrier that controls access to a particular area and requires a ticket to pass through, typically used in transportation hubs
- You need to scan your ticket at the ticket barrier before entering the station.
- The ticket barrier malfunctioned, causing delays for passengers.
- There was a long line at the ticket barrier during rush hour.
- The ticket barrier at the airport is where you show your boarding pass.
- They had to pass through the ticket barrier to get to their platform.