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   tick

   /tɪk/

   noun

   • 1. a mark (✓) used to indicate that an item in a list or text is correct or has been chosen, checked, or dealt with. British Similar markstrokedashlinecheckcheck mark
   • 2. a regular short, sharp sound, especially that made by a clock or watch: "the comforting tick of the grandfather clock" Similar clickingclickclackclackingclick-clacktickingtick-tocksnicksnickingplockplockingbeattaptapping
   • ▪ a moment: informal British "I shan't be a tick" Similar momentsecondminutebitlittle whileshort timeinstantsplit secondinformal:secjiffyjiffmotwo ticksOpposite a long time
   • 3. the smallest recognized amount by which a price of a security or future may fluctuate.

   verb

   • 1. mark (an item) with a tick or select (a box) on a form, questionnaire, etc. to indicate that something has been chosen, checked, approved, or dealt with: British "just tick the appropriate box below" Similar markmark offcheck offindicate
   • 2. (of a clock or other mechanical device) make regular short, sharp sounds, typically one for every second of time that passes: "I could hear the clock ticking" Similar clickclacktick-tocksnickplockbeattap

   Word Origin Middle English (as a verb in the sense ‘pat, touch’): probably of Germanic origin and related to Dutch tik (noun), tikken (verb) ‘pat, touch’. The noun was recorded in late Middle English as ‘a light tap’; current senses date from the late 17th century.

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   Jun 14, 2024 · 14 June 2024. Tick size is the smallest permissible increment (or decrement) in the price of listed assets on an exchange. Tick sizes vary across exchanges and financial products. Typically, smaller tick sizes permit tighter bid-ask spreads, which can increase the liquidity in the market.

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   Jun 24, 2024 · Ticks are small parasites. They may look like insects, but they have eight legs and are related to spiders. Ticks feed on the blood of people and warm-blooded animals. There are many types of ticks in the United States, and they live in different parts of the country. Ticks can be different colors and sizes.

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   3 days ago · noun. a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc. synonyms: check, tick. see more.

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   19 hours ago · tictac. Other forms: tictacs. Definitions of tictac. noun. steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock. synonyms: ticktock, tocktact. see more.

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   Jun 24, 2024 · TikTok is a social media plaform that allows users to create, edit, discover, and share videos.

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   Jun 25, 2024 · What is Lyme disease? Lyme disease is a bacterial infection you get from the bite of an infected tick. At first, Lyme disease usually causes symptoms such as a rash, fever, headache, and fatigue. But if it is not treated early, the infection can spread to your joints, heart, and nervous system. Prompt treatment can help you recover quickly.

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   Jun 20, 2024 · Tick size or tick price refers to the minimum price movement of the stock. It is the smallest movement by which the price of the security can change.