Receipts

/rɪˈsiːts/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Documents acknowledging that payment has been made or goods have been received.
    The landlord provided receipts for all rent payments.

Forms

  • receipt

Commentary

In legal and financial contexts, receipts serve as primary evidence of transactions and may be critical in contract disputes or financial audits.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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