receipt
noun
UK/rɪˈsiːt/
US/rɪˈsiːt/
Definitions of receipt noun
document
- A2Countable
A document or message serving as proof that money, goods, or information has been received.
Always ensure you obtain a receipt when purchasing any item.
Many retailers are now transitioning to email receipts instead of paper ones.
Please keep your receipt for returns or exchanges.
action
- B2Uncountableformal
The act or state of having received money or goods.
We will ship the goods immediately upon receipt of payment.
He has been in receipt of unemployment benefits for three months.
The company will contact you upon receipt of your application.
Phrases of receipt noun
- receipts
the sums of money collected by a business over a specific time period
• Last year, our company's receipts increased by 20% compared to the previous year.