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VOUCHER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A negotiable certificate that can be detached and redeemed as needed
Synonyms:
coupon; voucher
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("voucher" is a kind of...):
commercial document; commercial instrument (a document of or relating to commerce)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "voucher"):
book token (a gift voucher that can be exchanged for books costing up to an amount given on the voucher)
luncheon voucher; meal ticket (coupon redeemable at a restaurant and entitling the holder to a meal)
twofer (a coupon that allows the holder to purchase two items (as two tickets to a play) for the price of one)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A document that serves as evidence of some expenditure
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("voucher" is a kind of...):
document; papers; written document (writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature))
Sense 3
Meaning:
Someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement
Synonyms:
verifier; voucher
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("voucher" is a kind of...):
admirer; booster; champion; friend; protagonist; supporter (a person who backs a politician or a team etc.)
Derivation:
vouch (give surety or assume responsibility)
vouch (give personal assurance; guarantee)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb voucher
