receipt

Noun CEFR B2 Standard

ɹɪˈsiːt

Definitions

receipt (written acknowledgement of e.g. a sale)
The act of receiving, or the fact of having been received.
countable, uncountable
bill (for e.g. electricity or water services)
To give a receipt.
The fact of having received a blow, injury etc.
countable, obsolete, uncountable
living room
recibo, carta de pago.
A quantity or amount received; takings.
countable, in-plural, uncountable
first-person singular present indicative of recibir
The act of receiving: We are in receipt of your letter.
A written acknowledgment that a specified article or sum of money has been received.
countable, uncountable
first-person singular present indicative of recebir
often receipts A quantity or amount received: cash receipts.
(A piece of) evidence, documentation, etc. to prove one's past actions, accomplishments, etc.
countable, plural-normally, uncountable
A written acknowledgment that a specified article, sum of money, or shipment of merchandise has been received.
(A piece of) evidence (e.g. documentation or screen captures) of past wrongdoing.
Internet, broadly, countable, plural-normally, uncountable
A recipe.
A recipe, instructions, prescription.
archaic, countable, uncountable
To mark (a bill) as having been paid.
A receptacle.
countable, obsolete, uncountable
To give or write a receipt for (money paid or goods or services delivered).
A revenue office.
countable, obsolete, uncountable
(Commerce) a written acknowledgment by a receiver of money, goods, etc, that payment or delivery has been made
Reception, as an act of hospitality.
countable, obsolete, uncountable
Capability of receiving; capacity.
countable, obsolete, uncountable
the act of receiving or fact of being received
A recess; a retired place.
countable, obsolete, uncountable

Equivalents

59 more languages

العربيةإيصال الإيصال خلاصورود

Azərbaycan diliqəbz

Беларускаяпрыхо́д

Българскиполучаване разпи́ска рецепта

Bosanskibeleg prijam prijemrecept resi reši rešiti белешка потврда пријам пријем приход рецепт чек

Catalàrebut recepció receptatiquet

Češtinaparagon příjem stvrzenkaúčtenka

Cymraegderbyn derbyniad derbynnebtaleb

Danskbon kvittering

Ελληνικάαπόδειξη αποδοχή είσπραξηλήψη

Esperantokvitanco

Suomikuitata kuittaus kuittiresepti tulot vastaanotto

Gaeilgeadmháil

ગુજરાતીપાવતી રસીદ

עבריתקבלה

हिन्दीपर्चा पावती प्राप्तिप्राप्तिका रसीद

Hrvatskibeleg prijam prijemrecept reši resi rešiti белешка потврда пријам пријем приход рецепт чек

Magyarelismervény nyugta

Հայերենանդորրագիր

Bahasa Indonesiaambilan bon kuitansiresi setruk tanda terima

Íslenskakvittun

Italianoincasso quietanza receptionricetta ricevuta ricezione scontrino

日本語レシート収納受け取り受付受領受領書領収領収書領掌

ქართულიქვითარი

Қазақ тіліқолхат түбіртек

ភាសាខ្មែរបង្កាន់បង្កាន់ដៃ វេជ្ជបញ្ជាសូទសាស្ត្រ

ಕನ್ನಡರಸೀದಿ

한국어령수증 수령 수부수취 영수증

Kurdîfatûre fis lîstoktaleb

Кыргызчадүмүрчөк

Latinaacceptum apocha apodixa

Lietuviųčekis kvitas

Latviešukvīts

Te Reo Māoririronga

Македонскибелешка издава потврдапризнаница примање рецепт сметкопотврда

മലയാളംരസീത്

Монголбаримт тасалбар

Bahasa Melayuresit

မြန်မာဖြတ်ပိုင်း

Nederlandsbetalingsbewijs bonnetje een ontvangstbewijs geveninkomsten kwitantie ontvangen ontvangst ontvangstbewijs ontvangsten recept reçu voor ontvangst aftekenen voorschrift

Polskikwit odbiór paragonpokwitowanie poświadczenie potwierdzenie przyjęcie wpływ zaświadczenie

Portuguêsnota fiscal recebimento receitarecepção recibo talão

Românăchitanță

Русскийквитанция квиток получениеприем приход расписка рецепт чек

Slovenčinalístok

Српскиbeleg prijam prijemrecept reši resi rešiti белешка потврда пријам пријем приход рецепт чек

Svenskabärgning fångst inkomstintäkt kvittens kvittera kvitto mottagande mottagning recept signera skörd skriva under

Kiswahiliresiti

తెలుగురసీదు

ไทยใบรับ ใบรับของ ใบรับเงินใบเสร็จ

Tagalogresibo

Türkçefiş makbuz tahsilat

ئۇيغۇرچەھۆججەت

Українськаквита́нція квиток отри́манняприбуток прийняття розпи́ска чек

اردورسید

Tiếng Việtbiên lai biên nhận phiếu

Yorùbárisiiti

Examples

“A balance payable on receipt of the goods.”

“Your Grace shall understand ⟳ that at the receipt of your letter I am very sick”

“And therewith Sir Launcelot gate all his armoure as well as he myght and put ⟳ hit upon hym for drede of more resseite[…].”

“This weekend's receipts alone cover ⟳ our costs to mount ⟳ the production!”

“So, Andy, if you ask ⟳ me nicely, I might produce ⟳ a receipt that is my marriage certificate.”

“"Oh yes, the Internet trolls went there, and we've got the receipts".”

“She had a receipt to make ⟳ white hair black.”

“Nor were we without guests: sometimes farmer Flamborough, our talkative neighbour, and often the blind piper, would pay ⟳ us a visit ⟳, and taste ⟳ our gooseberry wine; for the making of which we had lost neither the receipt nor the reputation.”

“Have ⟳ you never eaten them, either preserved or candied […] if you will allow ⟳ me, Sir, I shall be very happy to send ⟳ the receipt to your housekeeper.”

“thy kind receipt of me”

“It has become ⟳ a place ⟳ of great receipt.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

Receipted receipter receiptholder Receipting receiptor Receipts

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