noun
- documents that acknowledge payment of a debt or discharge from an obligation
- acts of repaying or getting revenge
Usage: formal; legal
Usage: archaic; literary
Examples
- The merchant kept all his quittances as proof of payment.
- She filed the quittances with her tax documents.
- The lawyer reviewed the quittances before closing the case.
- Without proper quittances, the debt remained legally binding.
- The old contract included several quittances for various services.
- He sought quittances for the wrongs done to his family.