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ticker tape

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ticker tape
n.
The paper strip on which a telegraphic ticker prints.

ticker tape
n
1. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Stock Exchange) Stock Exchange a continuous paper ribbon on which a tape machine automatically prints current stock quotations
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy)
ticker-tape reception (or parade) (mainly in New York) the showering of the motorcade of a distinguished politician, visiting head of state, etc., with ticker tape as a sign of welcome
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Noun1.ticker tapeticker tape - a continuous thin ribbon of paper on which stock quotes are written
paper - a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
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ticker tape
nLochstreifen m; ticker tape welcome/paradeKonfettibegrüßung f/-parade f
ticker tape nnastro di telescrivente (Am) (in parades) → stelle fpl filanti
ticker tape nnastro di telescrivente (Am) (in parades) → stelle fpl filanti


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While the megaphone barks at a famous hostelry, let me whisper you through the low-tuned cardiaphone to sit tight; for now things are about to happen, and the great city will close over them again as over a scrap of ticker tape floating down from the den of a Broad street bear.
 
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