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- Dictionaryreceipt/rɪˈsiːt/
noun
- 1. the action of receiving something or the fact of its being received: "I would be grateful if you would acknowledge receipt of this letter" Similar
- 2. a recipe: archaic "she spent hours in the kitchen, trying all sorts of receipts"
verb
- 1. mark (a bill) as paid: "one copy can be receipted and returned to you"
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something such as a piece of paper or message proving that money, goods, or information have been received: Make sure you are given a receipt for everything you buy. More retailers are switching to email receipts instead of paper. Fewer examples. Keep your receipt as proof of purchase. Here's your receipt, dear. I'd thrown the receipt away.
Receipt definition: a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.. See examples of RECEIPT used in a sentence.
noun. re· ceipt ri-ˈsēt. plural receipts. Synonyms of receipt. 1. a. : a writing acknowledging the receiving of goods or money. b. receipts plural, informal : proof, evidence. … he is on the hook right now for some pretty major charges that Mueller has the receipts for … Asha Rangappa.
n. 1. a. The act of receiving: We are in receipt of your letter. b. The fact of being or having been received: They denied receipt of the shipment. 2. often receipts A quantity or amount received: cash receipts. 3. A written acknowledgment that a specified article, sum of money, or shipment of merchandise has been received. 4. A recipe.
A receipt is proof you bought and paid for something. At most stores, you need it if you're going to return what you bought. People collect receipts on business trips, so their employers will pay them back for what they purchased while away.
noun. /rɪˈsiːt/ [countable] a piece of paper or an electronic document that shows that goods or services have been paid for. Can I have a receipt, please? receipt for something Do you need a receipt for that? We will email the receipt to you. I kept the receipt, so I can return it if you don't like it. to make out (= write) a receipt.
A receipt is a piece of paper that you get from someone as proof that they have received money or goods from you. In British English a receipt is a piece of paper that you get in a shop when you buy something, but in American English the more usual term for this is sales slip.
RECEIPT definition: 1. a piece of paper that proves that you have received goods or money: 2. the act of receiving…. Learn more.
noun. receipts. A receiving or being received. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The fact of being or having been received. They denied receipt of the shipment. American Heritage. Recipe. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The thing or amount received, as money taken in by a business. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
a piece of paper that proves that you have received goods or money: Could I have a receipt? Remember to keep receipts for any work done. receipt noun (RECEIVING) the act of receiving something: Items must be returned within fourteen days of receipt. (Definition of receipt from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
