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chit noun ( NOTE )

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Definition

UK old-fashioned an official note giving information or showing a sum of money that is owed or has been paid
a chit for the dry cleaner's

(Definition of chit noun (NOTE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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