Acknowledgment in writing that something of value, or cash, has been placed into an individual's possession; written confirmation of payment rendered. Receipt of goods refers to the act of taking physical possession of them.
receipt n. a written and signed acknowledgement by the recipient of payment for goods, money in payment of a debt or receiving assets from the estate of someone who has died.
receipt (Act of receiving), noun acceptance, acceptio, accession, acquirement, acquisition, admittance, attainment, gain, income, intake, obtainment, possession, reception, recipience
Associated concepts: receipt of dividend, receipt of letters
Foreign phrases: Quicquid recipitur, recipitur secundum modum recipientis.Whatever is received is received in accordance with the intention of the recipient.
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