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bill of lading

[bil uhv ley-ding] / ˈbɪl əv ˈleɪ dɪŋ /


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Pacing the warehouse floor, Mellano ticked off items on the bill of lading.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 31, 2024

Her father once showed her a bill of lading for some fabric shipped to Jamaica to make lingerie for U.S. stores.

From Washington Post Dec. 29, 2022

The maritime company said the cargo’s bill of lading and certificate of origin said the oil had come from Malaysia.

From Reuters Jun. 12, 2020

If it’s an ocean shipment, we will get a bill of lading like this, which states “Orient Overseas Container Line.”

From Slate Apr. 6, 2015

The consignee then gets possession of the order bill of lading, which entitles him to possession of the goods.

From Business English A Practice Book by Rose Buhlig



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