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
Soybeans are the top commodity grown in Tennessee, based on cash receipts, and China is Tennessee’s largest soybean export recipient.
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Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Nov. 2025
Much of this revenue—roughly $150 billion—came in the second half of the year, where receipts outpaced the same period last year by almost 300%.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
The administration can fully fund the gap for November using a separate source, known as Section 32 funds, which come from customs receipts.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 31 Oct. 2025
That account included receipts, Diebel said.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 31 Oct. 2025
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Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Nov. 2025
Much of this revenue—roughly $150 billion—came in the second half of the year, where receipts outpaced the same period last year by almost 300%.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
The administration can fully fund the gap for November using a separate source, known as Section 32 funds, which come from customs receipts.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 31 Oct. 2025
That account included receipts, Diebel said.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 31 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for receipt
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Fledgling entrepreneurs fell over each other to position themselves as the vendors of the newest, hottest, most effective, most trustworthy certificates of removed CO2.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025
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Farzam has a bachelor’s degree in sociology from California State University, Northridge, and a certificate and associate degree in emergency medical technology/paramedic from Southwestern College in Chula Vista, California.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN Money,
2 Nov. 2025
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Starbucks expects the total value of its China retail business to exceed $13 billion, according to the statement.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
5 Nov. 2025
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Online attacks against Banda escalated after her recognition for FIFPRO Women's World 11, prompting the NWSL to issue a statement denouncing all forms of harassment and affirming support for Banda and all players.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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Those agencies were directed to cease services reliant on federal funding provided through DHS and to hold all invoices.—
Daniel McFadin,
Arkansas Online,
7 Nov. 2025
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For example, the tests measure AI’s ability to fix inconsistencies in customer invoices Excel spreadsheets for an imaginary sales analyst role, or AI’s ability to create a full production schedule for a 60-second video shoot for an imaginary video producer.—
Jared Perlo,
NBC news,
6 Nov. 2025
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Many major airlines are also waiving change fees and penalties for passengers who are looking to switch their flights on their own, though some carriers are applying limits.—
Rob Wile,
NBC news,
7 Nov. 2025
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American, Delta, Southwest, United and Frontier are all offering waivers to allow passengers who do not want to fly to change their tickets without fees.—
Holly Yan,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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This ends in a note of possible hope.—
Gerrad Hall,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Nov. 2025
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The 29th edition of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) is officially off to the races after opening on Friday on a musical note, courtesy of Catalan artist Maria Arnal.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Nov. 2025
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“Receipt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/receipt. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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