English noun: receipt | |||
1. | receipt (act) the act of receiving | ||
Synonyms | reception | ||
Broader (hypernym) | acquiring, getting | ||
2. | receipt (communication) an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made | ||
Broader (hypernym) | acknowledgement, acknowledgment | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bill of lading, pawn ticket, stub, ticket stub, waybill | ||
English verb: receipt | |||
1. | receipt (communication) report the receipt of | ||
Samples | The program committee acknowledged the submission of the authors of the paper. | ||
Synonyms | acknowledge | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something to somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | communicate, pass, pass along, pass on, put across | ||
2. | receipt (cognition) mark or stamp as paid | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | check, check off, mark, mark off, tick, tick off | ||