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chit

/t͡ʃɪt/

Meanings
  • noun

    A small document or certificate, usually used for financial transactions or as proof of membership.

    - "He gave me a chit for the bus."
    - "The shopkeeper asked for my membership chit."

Pronunciation
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Synonyms

seedling , shoot , sprout
Rhymes
Words rhyming with chit
kit , wit , sit
Variants
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chit , chits
Etymology
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The origin of the word 'chit' is believed to come from the Hindi word 'chattha,' which means 'place' or 'stand.' It may have been used originally to refer to a small piece of paper that served as a stand or marker.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'chit fund' is used in India to refer to a type of informal savings and credit group.

  2. In the context of theatre and dance, a chit may also be called a 'script' or 'prompt book.'


Related Concepts
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  1. receipt: A chit is similar to a receipt in that it is a document that serves as proof of a financial transaction.

  2. membership card: A chit is also used as a membership card, providing proof of membership in an organization or club.


Culture
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In various parts of India, a chit is also used in the context of theatre and dance performances. It refers to a script or a set of instructions for the performers.

How to Memorize "chit"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a small piece of paper that you might receive as proof of a transaction or membership.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'chit' with the idea of a small document or certificate.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Chit is a little ticket' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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