How to pronounce ticked
Listen to ticked in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“ticked” in real sentences
307 clips in the index · 61 American · 97 British · 9 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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In our book, it hasn't even ticked some of boxes it should have ticked.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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Your projects have been ticked off.
The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here
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It ticked all the right boxes.
CDC · hear it here
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The unemployment rate has ticked lower.
Federal Reserve · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of ticked. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.