Vouchers - English meaning

noun

A piece of thick, stiff paper or thin pasteboard, in particular one used for writing or printing on.

Usage examples:

Some notes jotted down on a card

verb

Short for expansion card.

noun

A toothed implement or machine for carding wool.

Usage examples:

Distribute the wool evenly across the entire card until the teeth are barely showing through.

noun

A book of tickets for use on public transport in some countries.

Usage examples:

Renilson has also introduced other innovations such as more accessible timetables, buses every 10 m…

noun

A document that allows goods to be imported for one year without paying the usual import fees or taxes

Usage examples:

Carnet holders are not required to post securities with customs.

noun

An official document attesting a fact.

Usage examples:

The customer then receives a certificate attesting to the fact that its material has been shredded.

verb

Provide with or attest in an official document.

Usage examples:

The amounts earned have to be certificated by employers

noun

An official document that gives information

Usage examples:

A birth/death/marriage certificate

noun

A short official note, typically recording a sum owed.

Usage examples:

Write out a chit for whatever you take from the drinks cupboard

noun

An impudent or arrogant young woman.

Usage examples:

She is a mere chit of a girl

verb

Cause (a potato) to sprout by placing it in a cool light place.

Usage examples:

I moved to canada a few years ago and i was surprised when i mentioned chitting to people, they had…

noun

Another term for chit1.

noun

A competition.

Usage examples:

Meanwhile, janelle tells susan about the new car she's thinking of buying to drive bree to the spel…

verb

Play music as an accompaniment, especially in jazz or blues.

Usage examples:

He comps with an open, jangly sound

adjective

Short for composite.

noun

A voucher entitling the holder to a discount off a particular product.

Usage examples:

The current rates are $5 per day, $28 per week and a reduced fee if the customer uses available dis…

verb

(of a consumer) collect and use coupons or vouchers offering discounts on goods or services.

Usage examples:

She couponed and budgeted to feed her family of six

noun

A piece of paper that you can use to buy a product or service at a reduced price or to get it free, or to get information

Usage examples:

Send in this coupon with your name and address for a free travel brochure., you can collect points …

noun

An action that is performed intentionally or consciously.

Usage examples:

Doing good deeds

verb

Convey or transfer (property or rights) by legal deed.

Usage examples:

They deeded their property to their children

noun

An intentional act, esp. a very bad or very good one

Usage examples:

[ c ] whatever his motives, the deed did save a hundred thousand lives., according to the deed, she…

noun

A document or label listing the contents of a consignment or package.

Usage examples:

The health department is working with the british supermarket chain to introduce shopping dockets t…

verb

Mark (a consignment or package) with a document or label listing the contents.

Usage examples:

The clothes would be handed in and neatly docketed

noun

A list of cases to be dealt with in a law court

noun

A piece of written, printed, or electronic matter that provides information or evidence or that serves as an official record.

Usage examples:

The site provides access to official documents and reports, but not any political analysis.

verb

Record (something) in written, photographic, or other form.

Usage examples:

The photographer spent years documenting the lives of miners

noun

A paper or set of papers with written or printed information, esp. of an official type

Usage examples:

Do you have all your documents in order to apply for a passport?, the study documents various aspec…

noun

A gold coin formerly current in most european countries.

Usage examples:

A ducat weighs about 3.5 grams so this coin would be more than a 17-ducat coin.

noun

The visible shape or configuration of something.

Usage examples:

The form, colour, and texture of the tree

verb

Variant spelling of forme.

combining form

Having the form of.

Usage examples:

Cruciform

noun

A permit from an authority to own or use something, do a particular thing, or carry on a trade (especially in alcoholic drink).

Usage examples:

A gun licence

verb

Grant a licence to.

Usage examples:

A pub has to be licensed by the local justices

noun

Material manufactured in thin sheets from the pulp of wood or other fibrous substances, used for writing, drawing, or printing on, or as wrapping material.

Usage examples:

A sheet of paper

verb

Apply wallpaper to (a wall or room).

Usage examples:

The walls were papered in a regency stripe

noun

A thin, flat material made from crushed wood or cloth used esp. for writing and printing on and in packaging

Usage examples:

[ u ] a piece/sheet of paper, [ u ] a paper bag/towel, [ u ] paper cups/napkins/plates, let's put s…

verb

Move or cause to move in a specified direction.

Usage examples:

He passed through towns and villages

noun

An act or instance of moving past or through something.

Usage examples:

Repeated passes with the swipe card

exclamation

Said when one does not know the answer to a question, for example in a quiz.

Usage examples:

To the enigmatic question we answered ‘pass’

verb

Officially allow (someone) to do something.

Usage examples:

The law permits councils to monitor any factory emitting smoke

noun

An official document giving someone authorization to do something.

Usage examples:

He is only in britain on a work permit

noun

A deep-bodied fish of the jack family, found in warm waters of the western atlantic and caribbean and caught for food and sport.

Usage examples:

He told me that there were snook and tarpon (as i already knew) and there were large bonefish and p…

verb

Lose one's footing and slide unintentionally for a short distance.

Usage examples:

I slipped over on the ice

noun

An act of sliding unintentionally for a short distance.

Usage examples:

A single slip could send them plummeting down the mountainside

noun

A small piece of paper, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information.

Usage examples:

His monthly salary slip

noun

The truncated remnant of a pencil, cigarette, or similar-shaped object after use.

Usage examples:

The ashtray was full of stubs

verb

Accidentally strike (one's toe) against something.

Usage examples:

I stubbed my toe, swore, and tripped

verb

The small unused part of something

noun

A piece of paper or card that gives the holder a certain right, especially to enter a place, travel by public transport, or participate in an event.

Usage examples:

Admission is by ticket only

verb

Issue (someone) with an official notice of a traffic offence.

Usage examples:

Park illegally and you are likely to be ticketed

noun

A small card that shows that the person holding it has paid for an activity

Usage examples:

An airline/train ticket, a movie/concert/theater ticket, have you bought your ticket yet?, a speedi…

noun

A thing serving as a visible or tangible representation of a fact, quality, feeling, etc.

Usage examples:

I wanted to offer you a small token of my appreciation

adjective

Done for the sake of appearances or as a symbolic gesture.

Usage examples:

Cases like these often bring just token fines from magistrates

noun

Something you give to someone or do for someone to express your feelings or intentions

Usage examples:

It isn’t a big present – it’s just a token of thanks for your help., subway tokens, a token fee, a …