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ticker tape
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ticker tape
(noun)
ticker tape
noun
ticker tape
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of TICKER TAPE
[
noncount
]
:
long, thin pieces of paper on which news and stock prices are printed by a special machine (called a ticker)
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