receipt

Definition of receiptnext
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 Travelers will then be instructed to present their receipt, either printed or a screenshot, to a TSA officer and follow their subsequent instructions. Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026 These buckets store files such as photos, documents, receipts and backups. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026 Each potential winner may be required, in Sponsor’s sole discretion, to provide an email address and/or physical mailing address in the USA (that is not a PO box) to coordinate the receipt of their Prize. AJC.com, 29 Jan. 2026 And this extends to more than just mail and receipts. Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 29 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for receipt
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Noun
  • The most recent inspection was on December 29, 2025, and passed with conditions for additional inspections that would be required before any Use and Occupancy certificate could be issued.
    Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The environmental certificate approval process examines new developments and their impact on water, noise and air pollution.
    Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The announcement by Mohsin Naqvi came a day after a regional affiliate of the Islamic State group, identifying itself as Islamic State in Pakistan, claimed responsibility in a statement carried by its Amaq News Agency.
    MUNIR AHMED, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Four people, including some children, were hurt when a 49-year-old man drove into the front of the Truckee Safeway on Saturday afternoon, town police said in a statement.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2026
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  • Authorities ultimately found eight other luxury vehicles that had rebuilt Florida titles and fraudulent invoices, according to the outlet.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 1 Feb. 2026
  • But when his August components shipment components arrived from India, the tariffs-hevy invoice exposed the myth anything can be 100% Made in America.
    Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The municipality also cannot impose any conditions, fees or discretionary requirements on the affordable housing projects.
    Jake Ramsey, Oklahoma Watch, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Users can access Peloton content through the app without the equipment for a lower monthly fee.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 4 Feb. 2026
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  • Several media outlets reported receiving ransom notes, one of which requested several million dollars in bitcoin and threatened to kill Nancy Guthrie if the money wasn’t sent.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The report added that investigators wanted to keep the note private, and the Tucson station agreed not to broadcast any information about it.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 5 Feb. 2026

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“Receipt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/receipt. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.

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