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Receipt vs Statement - What's the difference?

receipt | statement |

As nouns the difference between receipt and statement

is that receipt is the act of receiving, or the fact of having been received while statement is a declaration or remark.

As verbs the difference between receipt and statement

is that receipt is to give or write a receipt (for something) while statement is to provide an official document of a proposition, especially in the uk a statement of special educational needs.

receipt

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • 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

    • Related terms

    * receivable * receive * reception * receptive

    See also

    * (l)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To give or write a receipt (for something)
    • to receipt delivered goods
  • To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; to mark a bill as having been paid
    • to receipt a bill

    See also

    * rcpt * sales slip

    Anagrams

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    statement

    English

    Etymology 1

    From .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A declaration or remark.
  • A presentation of opinion or position.
  • (finance) A document that summarizes financial activity.
    • a bank statement
  • (computing) An instruction in a computer program.
    • Synonyms
    * See also
    Derived terms
    * environmental impact statement * fashion statement * financial statement * impact statement * mission statement * statemental * victim impact statement * vision statement

    Etymology 2

    and statemented

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To provide an official document of a proposition, especially in the UK a Statement of Special Educational Needs.

    • See also

    * (projectlink)

    External links

    * *

    Anagrams

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