Definition: the act of receiving
Similar words: getting, acquiring
Definition: the act of acquiring something
Usage: I envied his talent for acquiring; he's much more interested in the getting than in the giving
Synonyms: receipt
Definition: an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made
Similar words: acknowledgement, acknowledgment
Definition: a statement acknowledging something or someone
Usage: she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment; the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her
Synonyms: receipt
Definition: mark or stamp as paid
Similar words: tick, tick off, mark, mark off, check, check off
Definition: put a check mark on or near or next to
Usage: Please check each name on the list; tick off the items; mark off the units
Synonyms: acknowledge, receipt
Definition: report the receipt of
Usage: The program committee acknowledged the submission of the authors of the paper
Similar words: put across, pass, pass along, pass on, communicate
Definition: transmit information
Usage: Please communicate this message to all employees; pass along the good news