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
But the check requests didn’t have the kind of receipts and invoices that would show how the money was spent.
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Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
Customers can also earn bonus entries into the grand prize sweepstakes by scanning the bar code on their Kohl's receipts.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 7 Nov. 2025
The day before the reunion, Chrishell posted several receipts of offensive things Blake had said on her Instagram Story.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 7 Nov. 2025
The film has also earned enough box office receipts for consideration for Outstanding Cinematic and Box Office Achievement, which recognizes films that have grossed more than $150 million globally.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 5 Nov. 2025
Soybeans are the top commodity grown in Tennessee, based on cash receipts, and China is Tennessee’s largest soybean export recipient.
—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
Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
Customers can also earn bonus entries into the grand prize sweepstakes by scanning the bar code on their Kohl's receipts.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 7 Nov. 2025
The day before the reunion, Chrishell posted several receipts of offensive things Blake had said on her Instagram Story.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 7 Nov. 2025
The film has also earned enough box office receipts for consideration for Outstanding Cinematic and Box Office Achievement, which recognizes films that have grossed more than $150 million globally.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 5 Nov. 2025
Soybeans are the top commodity grown in Tennessee, based on cash receipts, and China is Tennessee’s largest soybean export recipient.
—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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for receipts
Noun
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Anything from hour-long sessions to full certificates or degree programs will introduce you to experts and instructors who might be open to providing additional advice or contacts.—
Amy Lindgren,
Twin Cities,
8 Nov. 2025
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Some of the certificates date back as far as the 1980s, but developing them is becoming more appealing as the far northern edges of Phoenix begin to fill out.—
Austin Corona,
AZCentral.com,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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What embarrassing statements to make in front of SCOTUS.—
Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
5 Nov. 2025
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There were plenty of reasons national Democrats were chugging antacids in recent months as one by one Mamdani’s past statements came back to Page One.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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But the check requests didn’t have the kind of receipts and invoices that would show how the money was spent.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
8 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
Noun
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The prosecutor’s spokesperson said Yeo was making excuses that did not make sense about the notes discovered on his mobile phone.—
Reuters 2 hr ago,
CNN Money,
10 Nov. 2025
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In this edition, translators Ana Martínez and Heather Hennes add a preface and explanatory notes that give additional context to the story.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Under the new terms of the license, Chevron was authorized to pay fees and royalties to Venezuela in oil but not in cash, effectively reducing Chevron’s crude exports from the country by half, according to Reuters.—
Stefano Pozzebon,
CNN Money,
11 Nov. 2025
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Others, such as Underdog Fantasy, are satisfied with merely hosting someone else’s exchange in their apps and tacking on small trading fees to create revenue.—
Dan Bernstein,
Sportico.com,
10 Nov. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Receipts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/receipts. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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