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Noun: receipt  ri'seet
  1. The act of receiving
    - reception
     
  2. An acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made
Verb: receipt  ri'seet
  1. Report the receipt of
    "The program committee receipted the submission of the authors of the paper";
    - acknowledge
     
  2. Mark or stamp as paid

Derived forms: receipted, receipts, receipting

Type of: acknowledgement, acknowledgment, acquiring, check, check off, communicate, getting, mark, mark off, pass, pass along, pass on, put across, tick [Brit], tick off [Brit, Cdn, informal]

Encyclopedia: Receipt