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Tick (disambiguation)

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A tick is a small arachnid in the order Ixodida.

Tick or ticking may also refer to:

  • Tick (check mark), a mark (✓, ✔, ☑, etc.) used to indicate "yes," "complete," or "correct," etc.
  • Ticking, cotton or linen textile tightly woven for durability

Media

  • Tick (comics), a comedic superhero character created by Ben Edlund in 1986 as a spoof of American comic book superheroes
    • The Tick (1994 TV series), a 1994 animated television series based on the character from the comics
    • The Tick (2001 TV series), a 2001 live-action television series based on the character
    • The Tick (2016 TV series), a 2016 live-action television series based on the character
    • The Tick (video game), a 1994 game based on the 1994 TV series
  • Ticks (film), a 1993 direct-to-video horror film
  • "Ticks" (song), a 2007 single by Brad Paisley
  • "Ticking", a song by Elton John from Caribou
  • "Tick", a song by Ween from GodWeenSatan: The Oneness

Software

  • Tick, atomic unit used to define system time in computing
  • Tick (software), a time tracking software
  • Tick, a delay of 1/18 seconds in IPX routing (IPX Rip) used instead of hop counting
  • Tick, a computer instruction cycle, which is, in some operating systems, a unit countable by software

Finance

  • Commodity tick, a unit of measurement of price movement of a stock or other exchange traded asset

Other uses

  • Tick Segerblom (born 1948), an American attorney and politician
  • Tick-based game, a game that is played in iterated time periods
  • "The Tick", the Magellan Project Science Team's nickname for the first scalloped margin dome found on Venus
  • Ticked, isolated regions of pigment in dog coat coloration patterns
  • Ticked tabby, a coat pattern of tabby cat fur
  • Tick (pejorative), a pejorative used in Germany

See also

  • Tic (disambiguation)
  • Ticket (disambiguation)
  • Tik (disambiguation)
  • Tick tock (disambiguation)
  • Tick fever (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles beginning with Tick
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