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acknowledgment vs receipt

receipt vs acknowledgment

acknowledgment and receipt both are nouns.

acknowledgment is not a verb while receipt is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
acknowledgment Yes No No No
receipt Yes No Yes No
As nouns, receipt is a hyponym of acknowledgment; that is, receipt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than acknowledgment:
  • acknowledgment: a statement acknowledging something or someone
  • receipt: an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made
acknowledgment (noun) receipt (noun)
a statement acknowledging something or someone the act of receiving
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made
the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
acknowledgment (verb) receipt (verb)
mark or stamp as paid
report the receipt of
Difference between acknowledgment and receipt

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