receipts

re·ceipt  (r-st)

n.

1.

a. The act of receiving: We are in receipt of your letter.

b. The fact of being or having been received: They denied receipt of the shipment.

2. A quantity or amount received. Often used in the plural: cash receipts.

3. A written acknowledgment that a specified article, sum of money, or shipment of merchandise has been received.

4. A recipe.

v. re·ceipt·ed, re·ceipt·ing, re·ceipts

v.tr.

1. To mark (a bill) as having been paid.

2. To give or write a receipt for (money paid or goods or services delivered).

v.intr.

To give a receipt.

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[Middle English receite, from Old North French, from Medieval Latin recepta, medical prescription, money received, from Latin, feminine past participle of recipere, to receive; see receive.]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

receipts - the entire amount of income before any deductions are made revenue, gross box office - total admission receipts for an entertainment gate - total admission receipts at a sports event amount, amount of money, sum, sum of money - a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"

Translations

receipts [rɪˈsiːts] npl (COMM) → introiti mpl