verb Download 🔗Share To make a clicking noise similar to the movement of the hands in an analog clock. Examples : "The old grandfather clock in the hallway ticked loudly every second. " sound time machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make a tick or checkmark. Examples : "The teacher ticked off each student's name on the attendance list. " mark writing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To work or operate, especially mechanically. Examples : "He took the computer apart to see how it ticked." machine technical technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To add a bird to a list of birds that have been seen (or heard). Examples : "After finally spotting the elusive Scarlet Tanager in the forest, Maria excitedly ticked it on her birdwatching list. " bird sport nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To go on trust, or credit. Examples : "The shopkeeper ticked groceries to Mrs. Evans until payday because he knew she always paid her debts. " business economy commerce finance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To give tick; to trust. Examples : "The shopkeeper ticked him for the groceries until payday. " attitude value moral character human mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Ticked off; annoyed. Examples : "She was really ticked after waiting in line for an hour only to find out the store was closed. " attitude emotion mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading