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
After hearing pro and con messages about the measure, 57% supported a gross receipts tax on businesses.
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Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 4 June 2025
Ars reviewed a receipt of the purchase from Chicntech, and others online have also reported seeing the website selling inexplicably cheap 20TB portable hard drives.
—ArsTechnica, 3 June 2025
This should sound pretty familiar to Costco shoppers, as store associates already check receipts on the way out the door.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 3 June 2025
Dana Chandler's Auto Zone receipt showing the purchase of two five-gallon gas cans.
—Ruth Chenetz, CBS News, 31 May 2025
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Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 4 June 2025
Ars reviewed a receipt of the purchase from Chicntech, and others online have also reported seeing the website selling inexplicably cheap 20TB portable hard drives.
—ArsTechnica, 3 June 2025
This should sound pretty familiar to Costco shoppers, as store associates already check receipts on the way out the door.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 3 June 2025
Dana Chandler's Auto Zone receipt showing the purchase of two five-gallon gas cans.
—Ruth Chenetz, CBS News, 31 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for receipt
Noun
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Google's career certificates—offered through platforms like Coursera—can be completed in just three to six months, providing a fast, practical pathway into high-demand AI roles.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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Students who complete all modules will earn a certificate of completion of this year’s case student theme, Fashion Crosses Industries.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
28 May 2025
Noun
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Photos were taken when the reagent was used, according to the probable cause statement.—
Kate Linderman,
Kansas City Star,
4 June 2025
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During her opening statement last month, prosecutor Emily A. Johnson described Jane as a single mother who began dating Combs in 2020, two years after Ventura left him.—
Conor Murray,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
Noun
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The agent interprets firm-specific billing guidelines and scans invoice line items to flag inconsistencies before bills are sent.—
Leslie Lee,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2025
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As for the invoices, that’s because some of the elements of the story are from my past or the people around me.—
Kambole Campbell,
Variety,
7 June 2025
Noun
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And in April 2024, Venice became the first metropolis in the world to charge an admission fee to day trippers, in an effort to curb over tourism.—
Joe Sills,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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Additionally, early entry to the tag sale at 9 a.m. is available with a $10 entry fee.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
6 June 2025
Noun
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On a far lighter note, Quinn recalled her first trip to Annecy in 1987 with short Girls Night Out.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
8 June 2025
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The weekend ended on a high note for Kansas City Royals star Salvador Perez.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
8 June 2025
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“Receipt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/receipt. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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