receipt

  • (noun): The act of receiving, or the fact of having been received.
  • (noun): The fact of having received a blow, injury etc.
  • (noun): (in the plural) A quantity or amount received; takings.
  • (noun): A written acknowledgment that a specified article or sum of money has been received.
  • (noun): (usually in the plural) (A piece of) evidence, documentation, etc. to prove one's past actions, accomplishments, etc.
  • (noun): (usually in the plural, by extension) (A piece of) evidence (e.g. documentation or screen captures) of past wrongdoing or problematic behavior or statements.
  • (noun): (archaic in New England and rural US since end of 20th century, elsewhere since middle of 20th century) A recipe, instructions, prescription.
  • (noun): A receptacle.
  • (noun): A revenue office.
  • (noun): Reception, as an act of hospitality.
  • (noun): Capability of receiving; capacity.
  • (noun): A recess; a retired place.
  • (verb): To give or write a receipt (for something).
  • (verb): To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; to mark a bill as having been paid.
  • A balance payable on receipt of the goods.
  • This weekend's receipts alone cover our costs to mount the production!
  • to receipt delivered goods
  • to receipt a bill