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receipt vs acknowledgement

acknowledgement vs receipt

receipt and acknowledgement both are nouns.

receipt is a verb but acknowledgement is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
receipt Yes No Yes No
acknowledgement Yes No No No
As nouns, acknowledgement is a hypernym of receipt; that is, acknowledgement is a word with a broader meaning than receipt:
  • receipt: an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made
  • acknowledgement: a statement acknowledging something or someone
Other hypernyms of receipt include acknowledgment.
receipt (noun) acknowledgement (noun)
the act of receiving a statement acknowledging something or someone
an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
receipt (verb) acknowledgement (verb)
mark or stamp as paid
report the receipt of
Difference between receipt and acknowledgement

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