First Known Use: 1560
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1invoice
noun in·voice \ˈin-ˌvȯis\
: a document that shows a list of goods or services and the prices to be paid for them
Full Definition of INVOICE
1
: an itemized list of goods shipped usually specifying the price and the terms of sale : bill
2
: a consignment of merchandise
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Origin of INVOICE
modification of Middle French envois, plural of envoi message — more at envoi
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2invoice
verb
: to send or give (someone) a bill for a purchase or service : to submit an invoice to (someone)
in·voicedin·voic·ing
Full Definition of INVOICE
transitive verb
: to send an invoice for or to
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First Known Use of INVOICE
1698
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INVOICE[1] Defined for Kids
invoice
noun in·voice \ˈin-ˌvȯis\
Definition of INVOICE for Kids
: a list of goods shipped usually showing the price and the terms of sale
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