receipt

as in certificate
a record of goods sold or services performed together with the amount paid If you'd like to return those pants, you'll need to provide a receipt.

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Recent Examples of receipt The New England beatmaker took to Instagram to post a clip of DDG making the claim to TMZ and attached a caption laying out his own receipts. Angel Diaz, Billboard, 8 May 2025 Submitted receipts from Marc Bowker and Kimberly Drennan Some small businesses are showing customers what extra tariffs cost Small businesses also sent in screenshots of their new prices to NPR. Emily Feng, NPR, 8 May 2025 In a statement Wednesday, a spokeswoman for the Connecticut Insurance Department confirmed receipt of the letter and said the agency has reached out to the company. John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 7 May 2025 Deeper into the show there is a record of W.E.B. Du Bois’ 1925 receipt for two Brooks Brothers suits. Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 5 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for receipt
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Noun
  • Any stand holding more than 500 spectators would also be subject to the 1971 Fire Precautions Act, while a club’s safety certificate should be renewed annually after an inspection.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 10 May 2025
  • During the inspection, the facility did not have an employee with a food safety manager certificate.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Also: five pencils are enough The Chinese government did not immediately issue a statement on the negotiations or confirm whether a deal was struck.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 12 May 2025
  • In a joint statement in March, Poland and the three Baltic states announced their withdrawal, arguing for a rethink on which weapons are – and which ones are not – acceptable in the face of Russia’s aggression.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • The Need For More Intelligent Automation For years, RPA has helped organizations automate repetitive processes such as data entry, invoice processing and workflow automation.
    Uli Erxleben, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • Some 54 percent of global trade invoices use dollar amounts, even though the United States accounts for only around ten percent of global trade.
    Edward Fishman, Foreign Affairs, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • There is no registration fee, and each entrant can only submit one pet, according to Colossal rules.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 15 May 2025
  • The ventures include real estate, a cryptocurrency and a private club slated to open in Washington with a $500,000 membership fee.
    Eric Lipton, New York Times, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • In the evening Heiss came to Prima’s apartment, even though her note had explicitly forbidden it.
    Lillian Fishman, New Yorker, 4 May 2025
  • On her 65th birthday on April 23, Bertinelli penned an Instagram note to her 1.6 million followers.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 4 May 2025

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“Receipt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/receipt. Accessed 18 May. 2025.

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