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What (who) is big-ticket - definition

AMERICAN PRODUCTION COMPANY
Big Ticket Television

big-ticket      
¦ adjective N. Amer. informal constituting a major expense.
big-ticket      
If you describe something as a big-ticket item, you mean that it costs a lot of money. (mainly AM)
Supercomputers are big-ticket items.
ADJ: ADJ n
Ticket (election)         
A SINGLE ELECTION CHOICE WHICH FILLS MORE THAN ONE POLITICAL OFFICE OR SEAT
Plural ticket; Election ticket; Ticket (politics); Electoral ticket; Ticket (elections); Joint ticket
A ticket refers to a single election choice which fills more than one political office or seat. For example, in Guyana, the candidates for President and Parliament run on the same "ticket", because they are elected together on a single ballot question — as a vote for a given party-list in the Parliamentary election counts as a vote for the party's corresponding presidential candidate — rather than separately.

Wikipedia

Big Ticket Entertainment

Big Ticket Television, Inc. (also known as Big Ticket Entertainment and Big Ticket Pictures) is an American production company. Big Ticket is a subsidiary of CBS Studios (formerly CBS Paramount Television and CBS Television Studios), a division of Paramount Global. It is best known for producing the syndicated mainstay Judge Judy from 1996 to 2021

Examples of use of big-ticket
1. For big–ticket bargains look to Debenhams and House of Fraser.
2. The average price for a big–ticket item this Christmas is $53, McGowan says.
3. Related big–ticket legal fights resulted in a $2.5 million deficit for the national church.
4. He spoke only on big–ticket issues and delivered his thoughts with cadence and brevity.
5. Meanwhile, big–ticket fundraising among the very wealthiest is surging into record territory.