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bill of lading

[bil uhv lay-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

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

Asked about the boxes, the crew produced a bill of lading listing the contents, in awkward English, as “assembly parts of the underwater pump.”

From Washington Post ● Oct. 1, 2017

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

He took a bill of lading from his letter-case, and pinned it carefully to the rest.

From Mysterious Mr. Sabin by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim


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