[U] (especially AmE) long narrow strips of paper with information, for example STOCKMARKET prices, printed on them by a special TELEGRAPH machine:
a ticker-tape parade in the streets of New York (= an occasion when people throw pieces of paper as part of a celebration, for example in honour of a famous person)
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