counterfoil

/ˈkaʊntərˌfɔɪl/
noun
  1. The part of a check, ticket, or receipt that is kept as a record by the person who issued it.
    • Keep the counterfoil in case you need to prove you paid the bill.
    • The ticket counterfoil shows the date and seat number for the concert.
    • After writing the check, she tore off the counterfoil and put it in her wallet.
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