receipt

[Re*ceiptĀ·]

You know that slim, white piece of paper the grocery store clerk gives you that lists everything you bought, how much you paid, and the change you received? That's a receipt.

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The act of receiving; reception.

Noun
the act of receiving

Noun
an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made

Verb
mark or stamp as paid

Verb
report the receipt of; "The program committee acknowledged the submission of the authors of the paper"


n.
The act of receiving; reception.

n.
Reception, as an act of hospitality.

n.
Capability of receiving; capacity.

n.
Place of receiving.

n.
Hence, a recess; a retired place.

n.
A formulary according to the directions of which things are to be taken or combined; a recipe; as, a receipt for making sponge cake.

n.
A writing acknowledging the taking or receiving of goods delivered; an acknowledgment of money paid.

n.
That which is received; that which comes in, in distinction from what is expended, paid out, sent away, and the like; -- usually in the plural; as, the receipts amounted to a thousand dollars.

v. t.
To give a receipt for; as, to receipt goods delivered by a sheriff.

v. t.
To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; as, to receipt a bill.

v. i.
To give a receipt, as for money paid.


Receipt

Re*ceipt" , n. [OE. receite, OF. recete, recepte, F. recette, fr. L. recipere, receptum, to receive. See Receive.] 1. The act of receiving; reception. "At the receipt of your letter." Shak. 2. Reception, as an act of hospitality. [Obs.]
Thy kind receipt of me.
3. Capability of receiving; capacity. [Obs.]
It has become a place of great receipt.
4. Place of receiving. [Obs.]
He saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom.
5. Hence, a recess; a retired place. [Obs.] "In a retired receipt together lay." Chapman. 6. A formulary according to the directions of which things are to be taken or combined; a recipe; as, a receipt for making sponge cake.
She had a receipt to make white hair black.
7. A writing acknowledging the taking or receiving of goods delivered; an acknowledgment of money paid. 8. That which is received; that which comes in, in distinction from what is expended, paid out, sent away, and the like; -- usually in the plural; as, the receipts amounted to a thousand dollars. Cross receipts. See under Gross, a.

Receipt

Re*ceipt", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Receipted; p. pr. & vb. n. Receipting.] 1. To give a receipt for; as, to receipt goods delivered by a sheriff. 2. To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; as, to receipt a bill.

Receipt

Re*ceipt", v. i. To give a receipt, as for money paid.

The act of receiving; reception.

To give a receipt for; as, to receipt goods delivered by a sheriff.

To give a receipt, as for money paid.

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I remember the first time I had sex - I kept the receipt.

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