Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

receiving-order

noun

/rɪˈsiːvɪŋ ˈɔːrdər/

Definition

A receiving-order is a document or instruction issued by a person or organization to confirm the acceptance of goods or materials into their possession, typically used in inventory management and logistics.

Examples

The warehouse manager prepared a receiving-order to confirm the latest shipment of supplies.
Please provide a receiving-order upon delivery of your package to ensure proper documentation.
After the supplier dispatched the goods, they sent a receiving-order to indicate they were en route.

Meaning

The process of acknowledging and accepting the delivery of products or items, usually in a formal manner, ensuring that the items received are in order and match the expected quantities and conditions.