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 monster had a track record longer than a CVS receipt, including prison time for robbery with a dangerous weapon, breaking and entering, and larceny.
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Amanda Castro
hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Citing a 1993 Florida law statute and a Miami Dade County ordinance, Fernandez said his office will revoke or refuse to renew local business tax receipts, formerly known as occupational licenses, for people or entities engaging in unauthorized business activities with Cuba.
—Nora Gamez Torres, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
The county has denied these requests, citing attorney-client privilege and arguing that receipts and other payment records are privileged work product.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2025
During the raid, police recovered hotel receipts tied to his associates, arrested them, and seized rifles and revolvers intended for the heist.
—Isadora Wandermurem, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
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Amanda Castro
hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Citing a 1993 Florida law statute and a Miami Dade County ordinance, Fernandez said his office will revoke or refuse to renew local business tax receipts, formerly known as occupational licenses, for people or entities engaging in unauthorized business activities with Cuba.
—Nora Gamez Torres, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
The county has denied these requests, citing attorney-client privilege and arguing that receipts and other payment records are privileged work product.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2025
During the raid, police recovered hotel receipts tied to his associates, arrested them, and seized rifles and revolvers intended for the heist.
—Isadora Wandermurem, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for receipt
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Two certificate options for a personalized experience The Automotive AI Certification Program offers two levels of learning.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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Microsoft has launched its own AI training pathways, Amazon is embedding generative AI into AWS certifications, and Google is expanding its career certificates to include AI tools.—
Jason Wingard,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Lunsford ended up recanting his statement when questioned again, this time by a district attorney’s investigator.—
Tony Saavedra,
Oc Register,
17 Sep. 2025
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Republicans on Capitol Hill also backed Bondi’s qualified statement that speech inciting violence should be prosecuted.—
Naomi Lim,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The company has been building APIs that allow AI agents to manage subscriptions, send invoices, or complete checkouts.—
Ron Schmelzer,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Inside is an invoice from a nursing home.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The department also said Uber and its drivers impose impermissible surcharges by charging cleaning fees for service animals and cancellation fees to riders who are denied service.—
Reuters,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025
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According to the official site of Enhanced Games, along with the appearance fee and bonus, each event will carry a total prize money of $500,000.—
Paras J. Haji,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Be suspicious of urgent messages One of the most alarming details in the Anthropic report was how the hacker used AI to craft convincing extortion notes.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Among the suggestions was a handwritten note from David Murdoch, a Canadian pastor who had moved to the city.—
Beth Lew-Williams,
New Yorker,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Receipt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/receipt. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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