receipt

/ɹɪˈsiːt/noun
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1

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

2

The fact of having received a blow, injury etc.

3

A quantity or amount received; takings.

4

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

5

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

6

(A piece of) evidence (e.g. documentation or screen captures) of past wrongdoing.

7

A recipe, instructions, prescription.

8

A receptacle.

9

A revenue office.

10

Reception, as an act of hospitality.

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