INVOICE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Meaning of invoice in English

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Examples of invoice

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An analysis of this sample shows that the average time taken to pay invoices is 20 days.
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Information on the number of individual purchase orders and firms to which these invoices related is not available except at disproportionate cost.
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An indicator is included in respect of the percentage of undisputed invoices paid within 30 days, or mutually agreed terms.
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Removal costs should be reimbursed on the basis of invoices, not in the form of two months' extra salary.
In addition, practical measures, such as the use of electronic invoices, should be encouraged in parallel with the implementation of the directive.
The large majority of invoices can be paid within this period and the number of overdue payments is falling satisfactorily.
Over the past three years, validation of invoices has revealed that £1,686.06 had been overcharged out of a total bill of some £20 million.
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As long as oil does not get on the brains of the computer, it is possible to put one in a workshop to deliver invoices.
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They spend thousands of pounds on filing documents and jacketing all these letters and invoices, and yet they cannot keep their accounts right.
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We are still awaiting final invoices, but expect the final outturn to be close to budget.
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As for invoices, they are clearly at a subsequent stage.
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You have to start analysing invoices—and farmers are inveterate buyers for cash and very likely have not got detailed invoices.
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Our policy is to pay all suppliers as speedily as possible within the terms specified on invoices.
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Certain losses have, however, been incurred on committee trading services—in general, because services were not invoiced at full cost.
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Ten countries require origin marking on all imported goods; many more require it in import invoices, but this is not in order to inform consumers.
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Translations of invoice

in Chinese (Traditional)
(供之後支付的)費用清單, 提供費用清單…
in Chinese (Simplified)
(供之后支付的)费用清单, 提供费用清单…
in Spanish
factura, enviar una factura a, factura [feminine…
in Portuguese
fatura, emitir uma fatura para, fatura [feminine]…
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in Italian
請求書, ~に請求書を送る, 送(おく)り状(じょう)…
fatura, fatura göndermek, fatura etmek…
facture [feminine], facturer, envoyer une facture…
factura, enviar una factura a…
factuur, factureren…
faktura, fakturere…
faktura, fakturera…
invois, menghantar invois…
die Warenrechnung…
regning [masculine], faktura [masculine], sende regning…
рахунок-фактура, виписувати рахунок-фактуру…
счет-фактура, выписывать счет-фактуру…
فاتورة, يُرسِل فاتورة إلى…
účet, faktura, fakturovat…
faktur, mengirimkan faktur…
ใบแจ้งราคาสินค้าที่ขายให้, ออกใบแจ้งราคาสินค้า…
hóa đơn, lập hóa đơn…
faktura, wystawiać fakturę, wystawić fakturę…
송장, 청구서를 보내다…
fattura, fare la fattura a, fatturare…
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