re-ceiptとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ɹɪˈsiːt/
• (General American, Canada) IPA: /ɹɪˈsit/
• (General Australian) IPA: /ɹɪˈsiːt/, [ɹɪˈsɪit], [ɹɪˈsɪ̈it]
• 韻: -iːt

名詞

receipt (countable and uncountable, plural receipts)

1. The act of receiving, or the fact of having been received.

   A balance payable on receipt of the goods.

   • c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene i]:

     Your Grace shall understand that at the receipt of your letter I am very sick

2. (obsolete) The fact of having received a blow, injury etc.
   • 1470–1485 (date produced), Thomas Malory, “Capitulum xvi”, in [Le Morte Darthur], book VI, [London: […] by William Caxton], published 31 July 1485, →OCLC; republished as H[einrich] Oskar Sommer, editor, Le Morte Darthur […], London: David Nutt, […], 1889, →OCLC:

     And therewith Sir Launcelot gate all his armoure as well as he myght and put hit upon hym for drede of more resseite […].

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

3. (in the plural) A quantity or amount received; takings.

   This weekend's receipts alone cover our costs to mount the production!

4. A written acknowledgment that a specified article or sum of money has been received.
5. (usually in the plural) (A piece of) evidence, documentation, etc. to prove one's past actions, accomplishments, etc.
   • 2020, “Reunion Part 1”, in The Real Housewives of Atlanta‎, season 12, episode 24:

     So, Andy, if you ask me nicely, I might produce a receipt that is my marriage certificate.

6. (Internet slang, usually in the plural, by extension) (A piece of) evidence (e.g. documentation or screen captures) of past wrongdoing.
   • 2020 December 1, Lindsey Wisniewski, “Darius Slay's Wikipedia page edited to claim DK Metcalf as his father”, in NBC Sports:

     "Oh yes, the Internet trolls went there, and we've got the receipts".

7. (archaic in New England and rural US since end of 20th century, elsewhere since middle of 20th century) A recipe, instructions, prescription.
   • 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:

     She had a receipt to make white hair black.

   • 1766, Oliver Goldsmith, chapter 4, in The Vicar of Wakefield:

     Nor were we without guests: sometimes farmer Flamborough, our talkative neighbour, and often the blind piper, would pay us a visit, and taste our gooseberry wine; for the making of which we had lost neither the receipt nor the reputation.

   • 1863, Sheridan Le Fanu, The House by the Churchyard:

     Have you never eaten them, either preserved or candied […] if you will allow me, Sir, I shall be very happy to send the receipt to your housekeeper.

   • 1908, Jacqueline Harrison Smith, editor, Famous old receipts used a hundred years and more in the kitchens of the North and South, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States: The John C. Winston Co:
8. (obsolete) A receptacle.
9. (obsolete) A revenue office.
10. (obsolete) Reception, as an act of hospitality.
    • 1614–1615, Homer, “(please specify the book number)”, in Geo[rge] Chapman, transl., Homer’s Odysses. […], London: […] Rich[ard] Field [and William Jaggard], for Nathaniell Butter, published 1615, →OCLC; republished in The Odysseys of Homer, […], volume (please specify the book number), London: John Russell Smith, […], 1857, →OCLC:

      thy kind receipt of me

      The spelling has been modernized.

11. (obsolete) Capability of receiving; capacity.
    • 1644, John Evelyn, diary entry 21 October, 1644:

      It has become a place of great receipt.

12. (obsolete) A recess; a retired place.

派生語

関連する語

派生した語

• → Swahili: resiti
• → Yoruba: rìsíìtì

参考

• docket

参照

動詞

receipt (third-person singular simple present receipts, present participle receipting, simple past and past participle receipted)

1. To give or write a receipt (for something).

   to receipt delivered goods

2. To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; to mark a bill as having been paid.

   to receipt a bill

派生語

参考

• rcpt
• sales slip

アナグラム

• picrete