receipt
/rɪˈsiːt/noun
उच्चारण रिसीट
रसीद, पावती
Core wordPYP · asked 2 times
Asked in previous papers
as spelling
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[C] ~ (for sth)
a piece of paper that shows that goods or services have been paid for
रसीद, पावती
- Keep the receipt in case you need to return the shoes.
- The shopkeeper gave me a receipt for the school uniform.
- Please bring the receipt if you want to exchange the shirt.
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- The waiter handed us a receipt after we paid.
- I lost the receipt, so they would not refund the money.
Synonyms proof of purchase sales slip voucher acknowledgement bill
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[U] ~ (of sth) formal
the act of receiving something
प्राप्ति, मिलना
- Please acknowledge receipt of this letter.
- on receipt of payment
- Please confirm receipt of the parcel by email.
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- The goods will be sent on receipt of your order.
- We are in receipt of your letter dated 5 May.
Synonyms receiving acceptance arrival delivery
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[pl.] receipts
money that a business, bank or government receives
प्राप्तियाँ, आय
- revenue receipts and capital receipts in the budget
- The government's tax receipts rose sharply this year.
- Gate receipts at the stadium were higher than expected.
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- The temple's annual receipts are used to run a school.
- Total receipts for the year rose by ten per cent.
Synonyms income takings proceeds revenue earnings
Opposite expenditure payments
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a receipt for + payment / goods
Use 'for' to name what the receipt covers. A receipt is countable and takes 'a'.
रसीद किस चीज़ की है, यह बताने के लिए 'for' आता है। Receipt countable है और 'a' लेता है।
- The shopkeeper gave me a receipt for the books.
- Please ask for a receipt for the fee.
without a receipt / keep the receipt
A shop may refuse a return without a receipt. The singular noun needs 'a' or 'the'.
दुकानदार रसीद के बिना वापसी मना कर सकता है। एकवचन noun के साथ 'a' या 'the' ज़रूरी है।
- Goods cannot be exchanged without a receipt.
- Keep the receipt safely in your bag.
on receipt of + noun
This formal phrase means 'when something is received'. It is written without an article.
यह औपचारिक phrase 'जब कुछ प्राप्त हो' का अर्थ देता है। इसे बिना article के लिखा जाता है।
- Payment is due on receipt of the goods.
- On receipt of your letter, I called the office.
acknowledge receipt / receipts (income)
To acknowledge receipt is to confirm you have received something. Plural 'receipts' also means money received by a business.
'Acknowledge receipt' का अर्थ है यह पुष्टि करना कि कुछ प्राप्त हुआ। बहुवचन 'receipts' व्यवसाय को प्राप्त धन भी बताता है।
- Please acknowledge receipt of this email.
- The cinema's daily receipts doubled.
+Collocations 4
verb + receipt
issuegetkeepshowlosesign
- The clerk issued a receipt for the fee.
adjective + receipt
officialprintedstampedoriginalvalidcash
- A stamped receipt is required for the refund.
receipt + noun
booknumberdaterollslip
- Please note down your receipt number.
receipt + preposition
of paymentfor the goodson receiptin receipt of
- We are in receipt of your application.
“More examples 5
- I have a receipt for the repair work done on my scooter.
मेरे पास अपने स्कूटर की मरम्मत की रसीद है।
- The conductor gave the passengers a receipt for the fare.
कंडक्टर ने यात्रियों को किराये की रसीद दी।
- Receipt of the form will be confirmed by email.
फ़ॉर्म की प्राप्ति की पुष्टि email से की जाएगी।
- Never throw away a receipt until the warranty ends.
वारंटी समाप्त होने तक रसीद कभी न फेंकें।
- The school office issued a receipt for the exam fee.
विद्यालय कार्यालय ने परीक्षा शुल्क की रसीद दी।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ Without receipt, goods cannot be returned.
✓ Without a receipt, goods cannot be returned.
A singular countable noun needs an article.
एकवचन countable noun के साथ article आवश्यक है।
✗ Please give me the receipt for the soup.
✓ Please give me the recipe for the soup.
A cooking method is a 'recipe'; a bill is a 'receipt'.
पकाने की विधि 'recipe' है; बिल 'receipt' है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These nouns are about proof and records, with different uses.
ये nouns प्रमाण और अभिलेख से जुड़े हैं, प्रयोग अलग हैं।
Written proof that you paid or received something.
भुगतान करने या कुछ प्राप्त करने का लिखित प्रमाण।
- A receipt for the fees.
A request for payment that you still have to pay (British).
भुगतान की माँग जो अभी चुकानी है (British)।
- The electricity bill.
A formal bill sent by a business listing goods and prices.
व्यवसाय द्वारा भेजा औपचारिक बिल जिसमें माल और कीमतें होती हैं।
- An invoice from the supplier.
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
re·ceipt
With -ei- after c and a silent p, /rɪˈsiːt/ (not 'reciept' or 'reciet').
c के बाद -ei- और silent p, /rɪˈsiːt/ ('reciept' या 'reciet' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep the silent-p set: receipt, psychology, pneumonia, cupboard, raspberry.
Silent-p समूह याद रखिए: receipt, psychology, pneumonia, cupboard, raspberry।
§Grammar and usage
'I acknowledge receipt of your letter.'
पत्र-लेखन में 'I acknowledge receipt of your letter'।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Budget GK: revenue receipts (taxes) and capital receipts (borrowings, disinvestment).
बजट GK में revenue receipts (कर) और capital receipts (उधार, विनिवेश)।