Definition of "ticket agent" [ticket agent]

• Someone who sells tickets (e.g., theater seats or travel accommodations) (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "A fivethousand-rupiah bribe to the ticket agent might open up some space."
• "In 1870 there was a big show in Terrell county, Dawson, Georgia, and while the ticket agent was engaged in selling tickets as show folks do, they had a woman for door keeper and a man there for protection."