Receipt
Definition of Receipt
Re`ceipt´ Pronunciation: rė`sēt´ | n. | 1. | The act of receiving; reception. | | 2. | Reception, as an act of hospitality. | | 3. | Capability of receiving; capacity. | | 4. | Place of receiving. | | 5. | Hence, a recess; a retired place. | | 6. | A formulary according to the directions of which things are to be taken or combined; a recipe; as, a receipt for making sponge cake. | | 7. | A writing acknowledging the taking or receiving of goods delivered; an acknowledgment of money paid. | | 8. | That which is received; that which comes in, in distinction from what is expended, paid out, sent away, and the like; - usually in the plural; as, the receipts amounted to a thousand dollars. | | v. t. | 1. | To give a receipt for; as, to receipt goods delivered by a sheriff. | | 2. | To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; as, to receipt a bill. | | v. i. | 1. | To give a receipt, as for money paid. |
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