Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
acknowledge-receipt
phrase
/əkˈnɒlɪdʒ rɪˈsiːpt/
Definition
To confirm that something has been received, often used in formal communications.
Examples
- Please acknowledge receipt of this email.
- We would appreciate it if you could acknowledge receipt of the shipment.
- Upon delivery, you will be asked to sign the form to acknowledge receipt of your order.
Meaning
The phrase is generally used to indicate that a party has received and understands a document or communication sent to them.
Synonyms
- confirm receipt
- acknowledge delivery
- receive confirmation
