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invoices

n. countable
B1 Intermediate US //ˈɪnvɔɪsɪz// UK //ˈɪnvɔɪsɪz// in·voic·es

n. a list of goods or services sent to a buyer that shows the total amount of money they must pay.

n. commercial documents issued by a seller to a buyer, relating to a sale transaction and indicating the products, quantities, and agreed prices for products or services.


SIMPLE

Please send the invoices to the accounting department today.

CONTEXTUAL

The freelance designer submitted her monthly invoices to the client to ensure she was paid for the completed work.

COMPLEX

Efficient management of outstanding invoices is critical for maintaining a healthy cash flow, as delays in payment can disrupt a company's ability to meet its own financial obligations.

Synonyms
Usage

Often used with the verbs 'issue', 'submit', or 'settle'.

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