ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ

receipt

gb/ɹɪsˈit/ us/ɹɪsˈit/
A2 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 4700
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਨਾਂਵ A2 entity
1

proof of payment document

A piece of paper or digital note that shows you paid for something.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: a receipt for [something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'receipt' with 'recipe'. A 'receipt' is proof of payment, while a 'recipe' is instructions for cooking.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
proof of purchase (Common term in retail; emphasizes evidence for ownership or warranty.) | invoice (A bill requesting payment; not always proof of completed payment.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
bill (A request for payment, not proof that payment was made.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
keep a receipt |get a receipt |show a receipt |request a receipt
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
business |daily life |shopping |finance |daily_life
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Please keep your receipt in case you need to return the item.
  • The cashier handed me a receipt after I paid.
  • I couldn't find the receipt for my new shoes.
  • You must show your receipt to exit the store.
  • She emailed me a digital receipt for the online order.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I got a receipt from the shop.
  • Please keep the receipt in your bag.
  • Show the receipt to the man at the door.
  • This is my receipt for the book.
ਨਾਂਵ B2 action
2

act of receiving something

The action of getting something.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: receipt of [something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may mistakenly use 'receive' instead when a noun form is needed, especially in formal writing.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
acceptance (Focuses on agreeing to take something offered.) | delivery (Focuses on the arrival of goods rather than the act of receiving.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
dispatch (The act of sending something rather than receiving it.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
on receipt of |acknowledge receipt |confirm receipt
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
business |formal |communication |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Payment will be processed on receipt of your order form.
  • We acknowledge receipt of your letter dated 5 May.
  • The package will be sent upon receipt of full payment.
  • The office confirmed receipt of the signed contract.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • We will send the book on receipt of your money.
  • They confirmed receipt of my letter.
  • The company got the order on receipt of payment.
ਨਾਂਵ archaic C2 entity
3

old word for recipe

An old word meaning 'recipe'.

ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse this with modern 'receipt' meaning proof of payment; this usage is rare today.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
recipe (Modern term for cooking instructions.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
cooking |history |food_drink
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The 18th-century cookbook contains receipts for various soups.
  • She followed her grandmother's receipt for apple pie.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • This old book has many receipts for cakes.
  • He read an old receipt to make bread.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
receipt
IPA
GB/ɹɪsˈit/
US/ɹɪsˈit/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
re - ceipt (2 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ceipt)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
  • Base: receipt
  • Plural: receipt, receipts
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
receipts noun
Core family
receive verb A2 receiver noun A2
Related words
recipient noun B2 reception noun B1 receptionist noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
unreceptive adjective
Advanced or less common
receptive adjective
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ

acknowledge receipt

1
/æknˈɑlɪd͡ʒ ɹɪsˈit/
fixed phrase formal

confirm something was received

To say or write that you have received something.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Please acknowledge receipt of this email by replying within 24 hours.
  • The company acknowledged receipt of my complaint letter.

on receipt of

1
/ˈɔn ɹɪsˈit əv/
fixed phrase formal

when something is received

At the moment when something arrives or is received.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • We will dispatch your order on receipt of payment.
  • On receipt of your application, we will contact you within five days.

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