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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Receipt \Re*ceipt"\ (r[-e]*s[=e]t"), n. [OE. receite, OF.
     recete, recepte, F. recette, fr. L. recipere, receptum, to
     receive. See Receive.]
     1. The act of receiving; reception. ``At the receipt of your
        letter.'' --Shak.
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     2. Reception, as an act of hospitality. [Obs.]
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              Thy kind receipt of me.               --Chapman.
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     3. Capability of receiving; capacity. [Obs.]
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              It has become a place of great receipt. --Evelyn.
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     4. Place of receiving. [Obs.]
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              He saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt
              of custom.                            --Matt. ix. 9.
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     5. Hence, a recess; a retired place. [Obs.] ``In a retired
        receipt together lay.'' --Chapman.
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     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.
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              She had a receipt to make white hair black. --Sir T.
                                                    Browne.
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     7. A writing acknowledging the taking or receiving of goods
        delivered; an acknowledgment of money paid.
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     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.
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     Gross receipts. See under Gross, a.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Receipt \Re*ceipt"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Receipted; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Receipting.]
     1. To give a receipt for; as, to receipt goods delivered by a
        sheriff.
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     2. To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; as, to
        receipt a bill.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Receipt \Re*ceipt"\, v. i.
     To give a receipt, as for money paid.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Receipt \Re*ceipt"\, n. [OE. receite, OF. recete, recepte, F.
     recette, fr. L. recipere, receptum, to receive. See
     Receive.]
     1. The act of receiving; reception. ``At the receipt of your
        letter.'' --Shak.
  
     2. Reception, as an act of hospitality. [Obs.]
  
              Thy kind receipt of me.               --Chapman.
  
     3. Capability of receiving; capacity. [Obs.]
  
              It has become a place of great receipt. --Evelyn.
  
     4. Place of receiving. [Obs.]
  
              He saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt
              of custom.                            --Matt. ix. 9.
  
     5. Hence, a recess; a retired place. [Obs.] ``In a retired
        receipt together lay.'' --Chapman.
  
     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.
  
              She had a receipt to make white hair black. --Sir T.
                                                    Browne.
  
     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.
  
     Cross receipts. See under Gross, a.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Receipt \Re*ceipt"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Receipted; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Receipting.]
     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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Receipt \Re*ceipt"\, v. i.
     To give a receipt, as for money paid.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  receipt
       n 1: the act of receiving [syn: reception]
       2: an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been
          made
       v 1: report the receipt of; "The program committee acknowledged
            the submission of the authors of the paper" [syn: acknowledge]
       2: mark or stamp as paid

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  receipt
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 (countable) η απόδειξη (πληρωμή), το έγγραφο που λαμβάνει κάποιος
  που δείχνει ότι τα αγαθά ή οι υπηρεσίες έχουν πληρωθεί
     2 (''(uncountable: 0=-), (ετ επίσημο en 0=-)'') η λήψη, η παραλαβή, η
  ενέργεια του παραλαμβάνω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  receipt
     n.
     1 The act of receiving, or the fact of having been received.
     2 (lb en obsolete) The fact of having received a blow, injury etc.
     3 (lb en in the plural) A quantity or amount received; takings.
     4 A written acknowledgment that a specified article or sum of money
  has been received.
     5 (lb en usually in the plural) (A piece of) evidence, documentation,
  etc. to prove one's past actions, accomplishments, etc.
     vb.
     1 To give or write a receipt (for something).
     2 To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; to mark a bill as
  having been paid.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  receipt
     n.
     1 The act of receiving, or the fact of having been received.
     2 (lb en obsolete) The fact of having received a blow, injury etc.
     3 (lb en in the plural) A quantity or amount received; takings.
     4 A written acknowledgment that a specified article or sum of money
  has been received.
     5 (lb en usually in the plural) (A piece of) evidence, documentation,
  etc. to prove one's past actions, accomplishments, etc.
     vb.
     1 To give or write a receipt (for something).
     2 To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; to mark a bill as
  having been paid.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  receipt
     n.
     1 The act of receiving, or the fact of having been received.
     2 (lb en obsolete) The fact of having received a blow, injury etc.
     3 (lb en in the plural) A quantity or amount received; takings.
     4 A written acknowledgment that a specified article or sum of money
  has been received.
     5 (lb en usually in the plural) (A piece of) evidence, documentation,
  etc. to prove one's past actions, accomplishments, etc.
     vb.
     1 To give or write a receipt (for something).
     2 To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; to mark a bill as
  having been paid.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  receipt
     n.
     1 The act of receiving, or the fact of having been received.
     2 (lb en obsolete) The fact of having received a blow, injury etc.
     3 (lb en in the plural) A quantity or amount received; takings.
     4 A written acknowledgment that a specified article or sum of money
  has been received.
     5 (lb en usually in the plural) (A piece of) evidence, documentation,
  etc. to prove one's past actions, accomplishments, etc.
     vb.
     1 To give or write a receipt (for something).
     2 To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; to mark a bill as
  having been paid.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  receipt
     Englanti n.
     1 kuitti (''josta näkyy ostokset, hinta, vaihtoraha ja ostohetki'')
     2 kuittaus; vastaanottaminen, vastaanotto
     Englanti vb.
     kuitata

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  receipt
     Engelska n.
     kvitto, kvittens

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Receipt /ɹɪsˈiːt/
  الإيصال

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  receipt //ɹɪˈsiːt// 
  1. получа́ване, прие́мане
  act of receiving
  2. при́ход
  amount received
  3. реце́пта
  obsolete: recipe
  4. квита́нция, ра́зписка
  written acknowledgement

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  receipt //ɹɪˈsiːt// 
  давам разписка
  to give a receipt