nounπShareThe act of receiving, or the fact of having been received."A balance payable on receipt of the goods."businessfinancetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe fact of having received a blow, injury etc."After the fall, the child's receipt of a bruise was evident. "bodysensationsufferingactiontoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(in the plural) A quantity or amount received; takings."The store's receipts for the week show a good amount of sales. "amountbusinesseconomyfinancetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA written acknowledgment that a specified article or sum of money has been received."After buying lunch, I kept the receipt so I could get a refund if the sandwich was bad. "businessfinancetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(usually in the plural) (A piece of) evidence, documentation, etc. to prove one's past actions, accomplishments, etc."The receipts from my tutoring sessions prove I completed the required hours. "businessfinancehistoryachievementinfotoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(usually in the plural, by extension) (A piece of) evidence (e.g. documentation or screen captures) of past wrongdoing or problematic behavior or statements."The teacher reviewed the receipts of student absences to understand the pattern of tardiness. "lawbusinesspoliticsmediainternetcomputingorganizationhistorystatementwritingcommunicationsignsocietytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(archaic in New England and rural US since end of 20th century, elsewhere since middle of 20th century) A recipe, instructions, prescription."My grandmother's cookbook has many old receipts for delicious meals. "foodmedicinewritingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA receptacle."The box was used as a receipt for the leftover craft supplies. "utensilitemthingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA revenue office."The tax receipt office handled all the paperwork for the new business. "governmentbusinessfinanceeconomyplacetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareReception, as an act of hospitality."The teacher offered a warm receipt to the new student, welcoming them to the class. "culturetraditiontoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareCapability of receiving; capacity."The new student's receipt of the school's welcome packet was delayed due to a postal error. "abilityfunctiontoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA recess; a retired place."The quiet study was a receipt for the student, a place to concentrate on their homework. "placeareatoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo give or write a receipt (for something)."to receipt delivered goods"businessfinancecommercetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; to mark a bill as having been paid."to receipt a bill"businessfinancecommercetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading