ac·quit·tance ( -kw t ns)n. A written release from an obligation, specifically a receipt indicating payment in full. |
acquittance [əˈkwɪtəns]
n
1. a release from or settlement of a debt, etc.
2. a record of this, such as a receipt
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| Noun | 1. |  acquittance - a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligationlegal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument - (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
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