invoice
pronunciation
How to pronounce invoice in British English:
UK [ˈɪnvɔɪs]
How to pronounce invoice in American English:
US [ˈɪnvɔɪs]
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- Noun:
- an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
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- Verb:
- send an bill to
Word Origin
- invoice
- invoice: see envoy
- invoice (n.)
- 1550s, apparently from Middle French envois, plural of envoi "dispatch (of goods)," literally "a sending," from envoyer "to send" (see envoy). As a verb, 1690s, from the noun.
Example
- 1. They send a pile of old invoice to be shred .
- 2. Others have a " referred by " box on each invoice .
- 3. You will submit your invoice , usually via email , after the project is complete .
- 4. But what happens if you want to fetch the invoice for a particular order ?
- 5. He made the investment and the invoice is now framed in the company 's boardroom .