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Definition receipt in British English

receipt noun

noun
/rɪˈsiːt/
1

a document that you get from someone showing that you have given them money or goods

Example

He always paid by credit card and kept the receipts.

Example

I want a receipt for all the items that were in this office.

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2

the act of receiving something

Example

They qualified for receipt of the state pension at age 65.

Example

Bills are due upon receipt.

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Definition receipt in British English