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
Connecticut continues to bring in more in tax receipts than is needed to balance the state budget.
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Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2026
And make sure to keep all records and receipts.
—ABC News, 2 May 2026
Jordan demanded that the three parties produce private communications, receipts and records of funding sources, and that the recipients sit for interviews before the committee.
—Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 2 May 2026
What documentation to save Experts generally recommend keeping proof such as pharmacy receipts, bills from the doctor's office, HSA statements, and claims information of an explanation of benefits from your insurance provider.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 1 May 2026
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Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2026
And make sure to keep all records and receipts.
—ABC News, 2 May 2026
Jordan demanded that the three parties produce private communications, receipts and records of funding sources, and that the recipients sit for interviews before the committee.
—Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 2 May 2026
What documentation to save Experts generally recommend keeping proof such as pharmacy receipts, bills from the doctor's office, HSA statements, and claims information of an explanation of benefits from your insurance provider.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 1 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for receipt
Noun
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Idaho Power submitted an application seeking certificates of public necessity to build the plants, according to a news release from the Idaho Public Utilities Commission.—
Angela Palermo
May 7,
Idaho Statesman,
7 May 2026
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The certificate consists of seven modules, each taking about an hour to complete, while students can move at their own pace.—
Megan Cerullo,
CBS News,
6 May 2026
Noun
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An Urban Pathways spokeswoman expressed condolences to the victims and their families in a statement.—
Colin Mixson,
New York Daily News,
2 May 2026
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In the statement, the union said that terms would not be disclosed until the board has a chance to review the agreement.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
2 May 2026
Noun
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She is accused of altering invoices for larger amounts of money and creating fake invoices.—
Katie Langford,
Denver Post,
24 Apr. 2026
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The audit does not name Veloz, but an invoice obtained by Maryland Matters shows that MDE made a $25,000 payment to Veloz in February 2025, matching the audit’s description.—
Christine Condon,
Baltimore Sun,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The level of activity and revenue generated by streaming assets has started to far outpace the coin generated from linear ad sales, affiliate fees and licensing.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
6 May 2026
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For a fee, job seekers can get access to resume reviews, negotiation coaching, mentoring, mock interviews, exam drills and more.—
Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
6 May 2026
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The note, which was discovered by Epstein’s former cellmate, had been under seal for years.—
Jeremy Roebuck,
Washington Post,
7 May 2026
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Her desk was perpetually covered in Post-it notes of various neon hues.—
E. Tammy Kim,
New Yorker,
7 May 2026
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“Receipt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/receipt. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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