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| acknowledge |
to indicate the receipt of, as a message. [1/4 definitions] |
| attn. |
abbreviation of "attention," consideration or notice (usu. used beneath an address on an envelope to refer to a specific individual, department, or the like, to whom the envelope should be delivered upon receipt). |
| bill of lading |
a list and receipt for goods given by a carrier who is transporting them. |
| endorse |
to sign as legally required, esp. in order to transfer funds or property, approve the terms or contents of a legal document, or acknowledge receipt of payment. [1/2 definitions] |
| for |
used to indicate receipt or benefit. [1/13 definitions] |
| nonreceipt |
combined form of receipt. |
| pawn ticket |
a receipt given for goods taken to a pawnshop. |
| sales slip |
a receipt from a retail store. |
| scrip |
a certificate, receipt, list, or other short written document. [1/3 definitions] |
| stub |
a short section from which a check, receipt, ticket, or the like can be separated, on which a record of the transaction can be kept. [1/6 definitions] |
| turnaround |
in business, the time between the receipt of and the fulfillment or completion of an order, document, or the like. [1/4 definitions] |
| undocumented |
not accompanied by a written record such as a receipt or certificate that can be used as proof of something. [1/2 definitions] |
| vouch |
to support or verify with documentation such as a receipt. [1/3 definitions] |
| voucher |
a document that serves to prove, certify, or authorize, such as a receipt or an authorization to pay. [1/2 definitions] |
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