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
This is made up of $300 million for youth programming, $150 million in sales tax receipts and $60 million for public health.
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Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
And there are receipts to prove it.
—Michael D'estries, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2026
Add to that the everyday chaos—keys, mail, laundry, and rogue receipts—and my once-tidy kitchen table is officially MIA.
—Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2026
There are also multiple FedEx receipts in the files for packages sent to Landon at the Wexner Medical Center between 2001 and 2004.
—Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026
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Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
And there are receipts to prove it.
—Michael D'estries, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2026
Add to that the everyday chaos—keys, mail, laundry, and rogue receipts—and my once-tidy kitchen table is officially MIA.
—Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2026
There are also multiple FedEx receipts in the files for packages sent to Landon at the Wexner Medical Center between 2001 and 2004.
—Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for receipt
Noun
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Major companies, including Walmart, Colgate-Palmolive, and Deloitte are set to offer the certificate at no cost to their employees.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
19 Feb. 2026
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Yet its certificate of analysis said the vape was right at the federal limit for THC.—
Gina Lee Castro,
jsonline.com,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Hruby made a statement at state by ending the four-peat hopes of Martinez in the third meeting between two of the best female wrestlers in Colorado.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
22 Feb. 2026
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Family members identified the six other victims in a statement Friday.—
Michael McGough,
Sacbee.com,
22 Feb. 2026
Noun
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There’s no invoice after a fire truck responds.—
Lisa Mallozzi,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Feb. 2026
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Repairs work was done on the balcony, according to an invoice, but the city wasn't aware of this as there was no permit requested.—
Gillian Stawiszynski,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Feb. 2026
Noun
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To participate in the run, residents sign up in advance and pay a fee to assist with transportation and organization of stops on the run.—
Carlie Procell,
USA Today,
18 Feb. 2026
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All the winning whiskeys were determined by blind tasting, according to the World Whiskies Awards, although brands do have to pay a fee to enter their bottles.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
18 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In general, the hospital has always instructed its providers not to make comments or notes about a patient’s immigration status on notes or other materials that can be accessed, the doctor explained.—
Lauren Mascarenhas,
CNN Money,
19 Feb. 2026
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Wexner was contacted by federal prosecutors in Florida as early as August 2007 regarding the Epstein investigation, according to handwritten notes released last month by the Department of Justice.—
James Hill,
ABC News,
18 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Receipt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/receipt. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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