receipt
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A printed or written note proving that money has been paid for something.
Usage notes
The "p" in "receipt" is silent, a common spelling trap for learners.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Keep your _____ in case you need to exchange the shirt."
Answer: receipt
In your own words, what does "receipt" mean?
A printed or written note proving that money has been paid for something.
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