Definitions for voucherˈvaʊ tʃər

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

vouch•erˈvaʊ tʃər(n.)

  1. a person or thing that vouches.

  2. a document, receipt, stamp, etc., that gives evidence of an expenditure.

    Category: Business

  3. a form authorizing a disbursement of cash or a credit against a future purchase or expense.

    Category: Business

  4. written authorization; credential.

  5. a piece of evidence or proof.

  6. (v.t.)to pay for or authorize by voucher.

    Category: Common Vocabulary, Business

  7. to prepare a voucher for.

    Category: Business

Origin of voucher:

1525–35; < AF, n. use of inf.: to vouch

Princeton's WordNet

  1. voucher, verifier(noun)

    someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement

  2. voucher(noun)

    a document that serves as evidence of some expenditure

  3. coupon, voucher(noun)

    a negotiable certificate that can be detached and redeemed as needed

Wiktionary

  1. voucher(Noun)

    A piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount, or that can be exchanged for goods and services.

  2. voucher(Noun)

    A receipt.

  3. voucher(Noun)

    A person who vouches.

  4. voucher(Verb)

    To establish the authenticity of; to vouch for.

  5. voucher(Verb)

    To provide a vouch for (an expenditure).

  6. voucher(Verb)

    To provide (a beneficiary) with a voucher.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Voucher(noun)

    one who vouches, or gives witness or full attestation, to anything

  2. Voucher(noun)

    a book, paper, or document which serves to vouch the truth of accounts, or to confirm and establish facts of any kind; also, any acquittance or receipt showing the payment of a debt; as, the merchant's books are his vouchers for the correctness of his accounts; notes, bonds, receipts, and other writings, are used as vouchers in proving facts

  3. Voucher(noun)

    the act of calling in a person to make good his warranty of title in the old form of action for the recovery of lands

  4. Voucher(noun)

    the tenant in a writ of right; one who calls in another to establish his warranty of title. In common recoveries, there may be a single voucher or double vouchers


Translations for voucher

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

voucher(noun)

a piece of paper which confirms that a sum of money has been, or will be, paid

a sales voucher.

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