receipts

noun

  1. 1

    The act of receiving, or the fact of having been received.

    A balance payable on receipt of the goods.
  2. 2

    The fact of having received a blow, injury etc.

  3. 3

    (in the plural) A quantity or amount received; takings.

    This weekend's receipts alone cover our costs to mount the production!
  4. 4

    A written acknowledgment that a specified article or sum of money has been received.

  5. 5

    (usually in the plural) (A piece of) evidence, documentation, etc. to prove one's past actions, accomplishments, etc.

  6. 6

    (usually in the plural, by extension) (A piece of) evidence (e.g. documentation or screen captures) of past wrongdoing or problematic behavior or statements.

  7. 7

    (archaic in New England and rural US since end of 20th century, elsewhere since middle of 20th century) A recipe, instructions, prescription.

  8. 8

    A receptacle.

  9. 9

    A revenue office.

  10. 10

    Reception, as an act of hospitality.

  11. 11

    Capability of receiving; capacity.

  12. 12

    A recess; a retired place.

verb

  1. 1

    To give or write a receipt (for something).

    to receipt delivered goods
  2. 2

    To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; to mark a bill as having been paid.

    to receipt a bill

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