voucher
/ˈvaʊtʃə
/noun
1A small printed piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount, or that may be exchanged for goods or services.Junior season-ticket holders must exchange their vouchers for a ticket....
- The privatization process began in late 1992, after all citizens had become entitled to a voucher that could be exchanged for shares in the new private companies.
- All entrants will receive £20 worth of discount vouchers for Vodafone services.
Synonyms
coupon, token, ticket, document, certificate, licence, permit, carnet, pass, paper, card, form, deed;
chit, slip, stub, docket
British informal chitty
North American informal ducat, comp
1.1chiefly British A receipt.Tangretti provided copies of his vouchers, receipts and backup documentation for last year, except for itemized lists of phone charges....
- Along with cash, police said they were told the vault contained receipts and vouchers which detailed how funds should be received and disbursed.
- You will also need share vouchers, and certificates of deduction of tax from bank and building society accounts.
Origin
Early 17th century: from vouch.