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Acquittance

/əˈkwɪtəns/

A writing which is evidence of a discharge; a receipt in full, which bars a further demand.

📖 Definitions of "Acquittance"

noun
  1. 1

    A writing which is evidence of a discharge; a receipt in full, which bars a further demand.

  2. 2

    Payment of debt; settlement.

  3. 3

    The release from a debt, or from some obligation or duty; exemption.

  4. 4

    The dismissal of a legal charge against someone; acquittal.

verb
  1. 1

    To acquit.

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