Received vs Receipted - What's the difference?
received | receipted |
(receive)
Generally accepted as correct or true
(by implication) Unchallenged axioms
:"The old saying goes that we should not judge a man until we have walked a mile in his shoes. As with so much received wisdom – from judging books by their covers to the relative exchange rate for birds in hands and bushes – this is of course rubbish." Robin Wilkinson. Western Mail, Oct 30 2012.
(receipt)
The act of receiving, or the fact of having been received.
*(William Shakespeare) (c.1564–1616)
*:at the receipt of your letter
(label) The fact of having received a blow, injury etc.
*, Bk.VI, Ch.xvi:
*:And therewith Sir Launcelot gate all his armoure as well as he myght and put hit upon hym for drede of more resseite .
(label) A quantity or amount received; takings.
:
A written acknowledgment that a specified article or sum of money has been received.
A recipe, instructions, prescription.
*Sir (Thomas Browne) (1605-1682)
*:She had a receipt to make white hair black.
(label) A receptacle.
(label) A revenue office.
(label) Reception, as an act of hospitality.
*(George Chapman) (1559-1634)
*:thy kind receipt of me
(label) Capability of receiving; capacity.
*(John Evelyn) (1620-1706)
*:It has become a place of great receipt .
(label) A recess; a retired place.
*(George Chapman) (1559-1634)
*:in a retired receipt together lay
To give or write a receipt (for something)
To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; to mark a bill as having been paid
As verbs the difference between received and receipted
is that received is past tense of receive while receipted is past tense of receipt.As an adjective received
is generally accepted as correct or true.received
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(-) the received (knowledge, wisdom, opinion, story, information)Statistics
*Derived terms
* received wisdom * well-receivedAnagrams
*receipted
English
Verb
(head)receipt
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Noun
(en noun)See also
* (l)Verb
(en verb)- to receipt delivered goods
- to receipt a bill
