voucher

English

/ˈvaʊtʃə(ɹ)/

noun
Definitions
  • A piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount, or that can be exchanged for goods and services.
  • A receipt.
  • One who or that which vouches.
  • (advertising) A copy of a published advertisement sent by the agency to the client as proof of publication.
  • (historical) A mechanical device used in shops for automatically registering the amount of money drawn.

Etymology

Suffix from English vouch.

Origin

English

vouch

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