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Noun: bill of lading
  1. A receipt given by the carrier to the shipper acknowledging receipt of the goods being shipped and specifying the terms of delivery
    "The truck driver presented the bill of lading at the warehouse";
    - waybill

Derived forms: bills of lading

Type of: receipt

Encyclopedia: Bill of lading