Taking composition, right to elevate Shostakovich's Fifth (7)

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receipt

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'taking' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for receipt that I've seen before include "Formally acknowledge" , "old cook's directions" , "Proof of payment made" , "A written acknowledgement; a word used in the first ever 2 dn" , "Record of payment" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.

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