as in certificates
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 receipts
The law lowers daily transaction minimums, increases warnings on the kiosks, requires transaction receipts and requires Bitcoin ATM operators to issue refunds to victims of fraud, the release states.
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Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2025
While policyholders don’t have to fill out claims paperwork, a plan administrator may ask you for maintenance receipts or to inspect the vehicle.
—Brian Sloan, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
The defendants concealed the cash receipts from an accountant, who prepared their taxes, which led to the fraudulent omission of more than $17 million in gross sales from tax returns filed with the IRS.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2025
The club is tops in the NHL for gate receipts, sponsorships and media revenue.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 1 Oct. 2025
The school will have the option of repaying $18 million of the bonds in 2030 with fundraising receipts.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
Keep your receipts, sort out your priorities and steer clear of expectations.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
With legal sales in decline and tax receipts dropping, the state was obligated to raise taxes on all legal cannabis purchases to close the shortfall.
—Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 22 Sep. 2025
The decision prompted social media users to post pictures of their cancellation receipts under the hashtags #CancelDisney and #CancelDisneyPlus.
—Reia Li, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2025
While policyholders don’t have to fill out claims paperwork, a plan administrator may ask you for maintenance receipts or to inspect the vehicle.
—Brian Sloan, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
The defendants concealed the cash receipts from an accountant, who prepared their taxes, which led to the fraudulent omission of more than $17 million in gross sales from tax returns filed with the IRS.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2025
The club is tops in the NHL for gate receipts, sponsorships and media revenue.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 1 Oct. 2025
The school will have the option of repaying $18 million of the bonds in 2030 with fundraising receipts.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
Keep your receipts, sort out your priorities and steer clear of expectations.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
With legal sales in decline and tax receipts dropping, the state was obligated to raise taxes on all legal cannabis purchases to close the shortfall.
—Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 22 Sep. 2025
The decision prompted social media users to post pictures of their cancellation receipts under the hashtags #CancelDisney and #CancelDisneyPlus.
—Reia Li, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for receipts
Noun
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The cost of these certificates is expected to be the same as the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) market price.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
30 Sep. 2025
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The Fed instead holds gold certificates corresponding to the value of the Treasury’s holdings, and credits the government with dollars in return.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Check your habits Start by looking at your last month or two of bank and credit card statements.—
Andreina Rodriguez,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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To qualify as defamation, Ray J’s statements would have to go beyond merely hostile opinions and instead assert a provably false statement.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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After the Star-Telegram and two Keller residents requested unredacted invoices and other records related to those payments, the district, through Jackson Walker, asked Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to block their release.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Sep. 2025
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Federal spending will likely increase given that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has approved $6 million more in administrative costs not reflected in this report because it was published before the state submitted invoices.—
Margaret Coker,
ProPublica,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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It's not meant as a compliment, Unscramblerer notes, as it's often deployed in cyberbullying.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
5 Oct. 2025
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Bubbly and bright like Glinda, her fragrance includes notes of pink sparkle apple, blush nectarine, and pink pepper, for a charming gourmand scent.—
Ali Faccenda,
PEOPLE,
5 Oct. 2025
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All entry fees are paid back in prize money.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
7 Oct. 2025
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With franchise values skyrocketing, expansion fees could reach $2 billion.—
Rob Rossi,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Receipts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/receipts. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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