(idiomatic) A return to a primitive state.

(idiomatic, chiefly North America, often followed by to or for) To put someone, especially oneself, in a position to advance or to achieve a desired objective; to gain useful experience.

plural of ticket inspection

A small assignment done at the end of a class period, often based on the subject taught that period.

The act of inspecting a passenger's ticket (especially on a train or bus) with the intent of disallowing the passenger to ride for free.

(dated, informal, Britain) bought with an agreement to pay later

plural of ticker-tape parade

A parade celebrating some major event in which the streets are littered with confetti.

plural of ticket booth

plural of tick-trefoil