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receipt
[ri-seet]
noun
a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
receipts, the amount or quantity received.
Economic austerity diminished the government’s tax receipts.
the act of receiving or the state of being received.
We are in receipt of your letter requesting a copy of the report.
something that is received.
Slang.Ìıreceipts, evidence or proof.
There's no way he's a crook—show me the receipts!
Archaic.Ìırecipe.
verb (used with object)
to acknowledge in writing the payment of (a bill).
The check was dated January 9, and the invoice was receipted on January 15.
to give a receipt for (money, goods, etc.).
verb (used without object)
to give a receipt, as for money or goods.
receipt
/ °ùɪˈ²õ¾±Ë³Ù /
noun
a written acknowledgment by a receiver of money, goods, etc, that payment or delivery has been made
the act of receiving or fact of being received
(usually plural) an amount or article received
archaicÌıanother word for recipe
verb
(tr) to acknowledge payment of (a bill), as by marking it
to issue a receipt for (money, goods, etc)
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- nonreceipt noun
- prereceipt verb (used with object)
- unreceipted adjective
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of receipt1
Example Sentences
She continued: "He made a receipt on 19 May and assured me I would see that money in my account within 2-3 working days."
He had no possessions that might offer clues: no phone, no wallet, no tickets or receipts crumpled in his pockets.
Last winter, the winter fuel payment - which helps cover energy costs during the coldest months - only went to low-income pensioners in receipt of pension credit.
“Somebody had to say, ‘Approve that payment’ without any receipts or verification or services.
Under Labour's initial 2024 reform, winter fuel payments were only available to those in receipt of a separate benefit aimed at low-income pensioners, called pension credit.
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