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 House members’ expenses have surged under a program that doesn’t require receipts. — Jamie Ross, Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2026 Save emails, text messages, phone numbers, screenshots, receipts, transaction records, cryptocurrency wallet addresses, websites, usernames and correspondence. — Angela Ramos, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2026 The app handles contracts, tax forms, receipts, tickets, handwritten notes, assignments, IDs, passports, and multi-page documents. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 2026 For her, showing the receipt — and eventually showing what those flowers become — helps make an often invisible part of the floral business visible. — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for receipt
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Noun
  • The state liquor board would have had to address that question, but the application won’t get that far without the local zoning certificate.
    — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 2 Oct. 2026
  • That access has expanded over the years with the CSU offering both a minor and certificates in quantum technology, and providing research opportunities like the quantum lab.
    — Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 2 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • In a statement later on Saturday, the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem mourned Maisa Abu Dawoud and her daughter, Mary, extending condolences to their family.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2026
  • Winn, Shupe and Rankin denied all the accusations in statements to The Sacramento Bee.
    — Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The promise is that these agents can autonomously act on users’ behalves, from answering emails and sending invoices to booking flights and buying clothes.
    — Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2026
  • If the finance team introduces an agent to approve invoices or a sales team deploys one to communicate with customers, those owners remain responsible for the outcomes.
    — Tony Grout, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The lawsuits also attack the practice of charging fees on paper IOUs that are racked up by borrowers unable to make cash interest payments.
    — Ellen DiMauro, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Transportation to the local theme parks is included in the resort fee, but shuttles run infrequently.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Judging by the looks on display that night, the brand’s slinky, minimalist vibe is still hitting the right note.
    — Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Trump hit the same note during a campaign swing through Texas and Oklahoma on Thursday, arguing the economy was better than its public perception.
    — Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2026

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“Receipt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/receipt. Accessed 8 Oct. 2026.

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