Receipt: meaning, definitions and examples
๐งพ
receipt
[ rษชหsiหt ]
supermarket
A written acknowledgment that a specified article or sum of money has been received.
Synonyms
proof of purchase, record, voucher
Examples of usage
- I asked for a receipt after paying for the groceries.
- She always keeps her receipts in a folder for tax purposes.
restaurant
A written list of the dishes available at a restaurant.
Synonyms
bill of fare, food list, menu
Examples of usage
- The waiter handed us the receipt so we could choose our meals.
- The receipt didn't have many vegetarian options.
general
To mark or give a receipt for (money, goods, etc.).
Synonyms
acknowledge, confirm, validate
Examples of usage
- Don't forget to receipt the payment before handing over the package.
- Please receipt the transaction in our records.
Translations
Translations of the word "receipt" in other languages:
๐ต๐น recibo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฐเคธเฅเคฆ
๐ฉ๐ช Quittung
๐ฎ๐ฉ kwitansi
๐บ๐ฆ ะบะฒะธัะฐะฝััั
๐ต๐ฑ paragon
๐ฏ๐ต ้ ๅๆธ (ใใใใใ ใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท reรงu
๐ช๐ธ recibo
๐น๐ท makbuz
๐ฐ๐ท ์์์ฆ (yeong su jeung)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฅูุตุงู
๐จ๐ฟ รบฤtenka
๐ธ๐ฐ bloฤek
๐จ๐ณ ๆถๆฎ (shลujรน)
๐ธ๐ฎ raฤun
๐ฎ๐ธ kvittun
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัาฏะฑัััะตะบ
๐ฌ๐ช แฅแแแแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qษbz
๐ฒ๐ฝ recibo
Etymology
The word 'receipt' originated from the Middle English word 'receite' meaning 'receiving, act of receiving'. It has been used in the English language since the late 14th century. The concept of providing a written acknowledgment of receiving something has been a common practice for centuries, evolving into the modern usage of 'receipt' in various contexts.