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delivery receipt UK US noun [C]
► US COMMUNICATIONS a document that proves that a person has received a letter or parcel
► (UK also delivery note) COMMERCE, TRANSPORT a document stating the type and quantity of goods that have arrived at a place, which the buyer signs to show that they have received the goods: »
The seller often requires the buyer to sign a delivery note to the effect that the goods have been delivered in compliance with the contract, and in good condition
► INTERNET a message on a computer telling you that an email has reached the person it was sent to: »
The delivery receipt option allows you to keep track of when a message is delivered.
Financial and business terms. 2012.