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- pronunciation:
- rih
sit
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the act of receiving, or the condition of having received; receiving; reception.
Upon receipt of the goods, please inspect immediately for any damage.I'm satisfied now that I am finally in receipt of the merchandise.- similar words:
- reception
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| definition 2: |
a written slip acknowledging that an amount of money or goods was received.
The salesclerk gave me my change and a receipt.You cannot return any item without a receipt. |
| definition 3: |
(usu. pl.) a quantity received, esp. of money from sales.
The restaurant manager counted the night's receipts. |
| related words: |
acceptance, gross, income, net, profit, ticket, warrant, yield |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
receipts, receipting, receipted |
| definition: |
to write out a slip in acknowledgment of (a payment or delivery).
The owner of the store receipted the customer. |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to issue a slip acknowledging payment.
The store receipts in a more detailed way for the more expensive items. |
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