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voucher

/ˈvaʊtʃə(ɹ)/

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noun

A piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount, or that can be exchanged for goods and services.

Examples :

"My grandmother gave me a voucher for a free pizza at the local pizzeria. "

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noun

Examples :

"I need the voucher as proof of purchase for the returned item. "

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noun

One who or that which vouches.

Examples :

"The signed receipt acted as a voucher for the completed delivery. "

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noun

A copy of a published advertisement sent by the agency to the client as proof of publication.

Examples :

"The advertising agency sent us the voucher as proof that our newspaper ad for the school fundraiser was actually printed. "

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noun

A mechanical device used in shops for automatically registering the amount of money drawn.

Examples :

"The cashier used the voucher to automatically record the cost of the groceries. "

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verb

To establish the authenticity of; to vouch for.

Examples :

"The teacher vouchered for the student's honesty, saying she knew him to be truthful. "

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verb

To provide a vouch for (an expenditure).

Examples :

"The school voucher program vouches for the families' contribution to their child's education. "

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verb

To provide (a beneficiary) with a voucher.

Examples :

"The school voucher program will voucher students with a certificate for educational materials. "

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