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receipt

/ɹɪˈsiːt/

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noun

The act of receiving, or the fact of having been received.

Examples :

"A balance payable on receipt of the goods."

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The fact of having received a blow, injury etc.

Examples :

"After the fall, the child's receipt of a bruise was evident. "

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(in the plural) A quantity or amount received; takings.

Examples :

"The store's receipts for the week show a good amount of sales. "

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A written acknowledgment that a specified article or sum of money has been received.

Examples :

"After buying lunch, I kept the receipt so I could get a refund if the sandwich was bad. "

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(usually in the plural) (A piece of) evidence, documentation, etc. to prove one's past actions, accomplishments, etc.

Examples :

"The receipts from my tutoring sessions prove I completed the required hours. "

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(usually in the plural, by extension) (A piece of) evidence (e.g. documentation or screen captures) of past wrongdoing or problematic behavior or statements.

Examples :

"The teacher reviewed the receipts of student absences to understand the pattern of tardiness. "

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(archaic in New England and rural US since end of 20th century, elsewhere since middle of 20th century) A recipe, instructions, prescription.

Examples :

"My grandmother's cookbook has many old receipts for delicious meals. "

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noun

Examples :

"The box was used as a receipt for the leftover craft supplies. "

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A revenue office.

Examples :

"The tax receipt office handled all the paperwork for the new business. "

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Reception, as an act of hospitality.

Examples :

"The teacher offered a warm receipt to the new student, welcoming them to the class. "

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Capability of receiving; capacity.

Examples :

"The new student's receipt of the school's welcome packet was delayed due to a postal error. "

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noun

A recess; a retired place.

Examples :

"The quiet study was a receipt for the student, a place to concentrate on their homework. "

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verb

To give or write a receipt (for something).

Examples :

"to receipt delivered goods"

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verb

To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; to mark a bill as having been paid.

Examples :

"to receipt a bill"

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