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 facility did not know where the meat came from and did not have receipts or invoices showing proof of purchase.
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Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 21 Mar. 2025
Travelers should retain receipts, boarding passes, and a record of expenses for reimbursement.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Its Monday grosses topped its Saturday receipts — unusual for any film and suggestive of the idea that the release is gaining strength.
—Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2025
Donors receive a tax receipt for the full value of their contribution, while nonprofits, like those assisting in California, directly benefit from the cash donation.
—Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
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Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 21 Mar. 2025
Travelers should retain receipts, boarding passes, and a record of expenses for reimbursement.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Its Monday grosses topped its Saturday receipts — unusual for any film and suggestive of the idea that the release is gaining strength.
—Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2025
Donors receive a tax receipt for the full value of their contribution, while nonprofits, like those assisting in California, directly benefit from the cash donation.
—Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for receipt
Noun
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There's the Sustainable Tourism Verification certificate from the Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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That includes a $100 million certificate of participation bond, which doesn’t require voter approval and wouldn’t raise property taxes.—
Maria Benevento,
Kansas City Star,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The statement is for Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore, San Francisco Peninsula Coast, Northern Monterey Bay and Big Sur as well as San Francisco County.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacramento Bee,
23 Mar. 2025
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James O’Connell was performing at the West Coast Air Show in Saldanha in front of thousands of spectators on Saturday, March 22, when the crash occurred, according to a statement from air show officials.—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
23 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Procurement teams may spend weeks managing duplicate supplier records and toggling between multiple screens to match basic invoices.—
Alex Saric,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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The companies stopped receiving money to cover payroll and their past invoices.—
Anna Maria Barry-Jester,
ProPublica,
17 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The monthly fee was charged to an American Express card.—
Sarah Fitzpatrick,
NBC news,
27 Mar. 2025
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The Football Observatory reports that the average transfer fee in the 2022/23 season approximated €4 million—a testament to the economic potential of judicious talent management.—
Priya Oberoi,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Like the video game it's based on, The Last of Us season 1 ends on a note that's simultaneously hopeful and disquieting.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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The richer, more robust expressions show darker fruit, chocolate, and spice notes from the wine and sherry cask influence.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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“Receipt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/receipt. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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