ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Invoice

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɪnˌvɔɪs/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Invoice is a noun meaning The lot or set of goods as shipped or received.

Meaning

The lot or set of goods as shipped or received.

More Meanings

  1. (generally of a vehicle) The price which a seller or dealer pays the manufacturer for goods to be sold.
  2. (Taiwan) A kind of receipt that serves as a tax document and sometimes also as a lottery ticket.
  3. (transitive) To bill; to issue an invoice to.
  4. (transitive) To make an invoice for (goods or services).
  5. A bill; a commercial document issued by a seller to a buyer indicating the products, quantities and agreed prices for products or services that the seller has already provided the buyer with. An invoice indicates that, unless paid in advance, payment is due by the buyer to the seller, according to the agreed terms.

Example Sentences

I will invoice my supplier tomorrow.
I've already rendered the invoices for payment.
The merchant receives a large invoice of goods.

Word Forms

Synonyms for invoice

Depending on context, synonyms include shipment, account, bill.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include account, bill, turnover, price, charge, cost.

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