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receipt
What does receipt mean?
receipt (noun): an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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/ɹɪˈsit/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
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What does “receipt” mean?
an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made
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