invoice

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Definition

An invoice is an official document from a seller that lists the goods or services provided and the amount of money to be paid.

Usage & Nuances

Commonly used in business and formal settings. 'Send an invoice,' 'issue an invoice,' and 'pay an invoice' are typical phrases. Do not confuse with 'receipt' (proof of payment) or 'bill' (can be less formal or refer to a statement for immediate payment).

Example Sentences

"Don't worry, I'll send over the invoice once the job's done," said the designer.

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The company sent me an invoice for the laptop.

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Please pay the invoice within 30 days.

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We need to print the invoice for our records.

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Can you send me the invoice by email?

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I think they forgot to include the shipping fee on the invoice.

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