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| receipts | |
| 1. n. plural of receipt |  |
| receipt | |
| 1. n. The act of receiving, or the fact of having been received. | |
| 2. n. (obsolete) The fact of having received a blow, injury etc. | |
| 3. n. (in the plural) A quantity or amount received; takings. | |
| This weekend's receipts alone cover our costs to mount the production! | |
| 4. n. A written acknowledgment that a specified article or sum of money has been received. | |
| 5. n. (internet slang) (A piece of) evidence (e.g. documentation or screen captures) of past wrongdoing or problematic behavior or statements. | |
| 6. n. (archaic in New England and rural US since end of 20th century, elsewhere since middle of 20th century), World Wide Wordshttp://www.grammarphobia.com/blog/2012/11/receipt-recipe.html Grammarphobia A r | |
| 7. n. (obsolete) A receptacle. | |
| 8. n. (obsolete) A revenue office. | |
| 9. n. (obsolete) Reception, as an act of hospitality. | |
| 10. n. (obsolete) Capability of receiving; capacity. | |
| 11. n. (obsolete) A recess; a retired place. | |
| 12. v. To give or write a receipt (for something). | |
| to receipt delivered goods | |
| 13. v. To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; to mark a bill as having been paid. | |
| to receipt a bill | |
