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
The shooting occurred when Sexton was accompanying Uher, who was delivering receipts from a gasoline station to the station owner.
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Haven Shoemaker, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2025
Low and the committee were also unable to provide any records, bills or receipts for those expenses, according to the FPPC.
—Grace Hase, Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2025
Don’t be surprised if there’s a few extra cents rung up on your receipt this week.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025
According to the Chancellor’s fiscal rule known as the stability rule, day-to-day spending must balance, so any shortfall against tax receipts will mean spending cuts or tax rises over the course of the Parliament.
—London Business School, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
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Haven Shoemaker, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2025
Low and the committee were also unable to provide any records, bills or receipts for those expenses, according to the FPPC.
—Grace Hase, Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2025
Don’t be surprised if there’s a few extra cents rung up on your receipt this week.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025
According to the Chancellor’s fiscal rule known as the stability rule, day-to-day spending must balance, so any shortfall against tax receipts will mean spending cuts or tax rises over the course of the Parliament.
—London Business School, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for receipt
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Eligible recipients will receive an official certificate from the Recording Academy.—
Paul Grein,
Billboard,
3 Apr. 2025
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On behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority, Judah Region District Archaeologist Semyon Gendler praised Ziv and her family for reporting the discovery, with the child also being awarded a certificate of appreciation for good citizenship.—
Gabrielle Rockson,
People.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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His parents also spoke during the sentencing and in their statements expressed the pain of losing their son and anger with the Idaho Department of Correction for housing their him with James Johnson.—
Alex Brizee,
Idaho Statesman,
5 Apr. 2025
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More 02 of 11 Coleus Coleus are low-maintenance plants that thrive in warm temperatures and high humidity, and make a statement with their colorful foliage even in the shade.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
5 Apr. 2025
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SaaS companies are realizing that without a dedicated focus on financial workflows and data, money is being left on the table (or, more accurately, locked in invoices and contracts).—
Carlos Vega,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Employees pay below the dealer invoice price, so, depending on the vehicle and other incentives, savings could be in the thousands of dollars, mitigating some of the increases from tariffs.—
Matt Egan,
CNN Money,
3 Apr. 2025
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Tasting Collective tries to make the events accessible and makes its money off the membership fees, CEO Nat Gelb tells Axios.—
Annalise Frank,
Axios,
8 Apr. 2025
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Some fintech companies, including Affirm and Robinhood, also earn fees from debit card and credit card purchases ‒ revenue that could be vulnerable if consumer spending cools.—
Hannah Lang,
USA Today,
8 Apr. 2025
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As his recruitment post notes, small businesses may well be disproportionately harmed by the tariffs and thus are the perfect plaintiffs.—
Cristian Farias,
New Yorker,
10 Apr. 2025
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The 10-year U.S. Treasury note was up 14 basis points to 4.40 as a multi-day bond rout continued.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Receipt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/receipt. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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