warehouse receipt

warehouse receipt
a receipt for goods placed in a warehouse.
[1885-90]

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  • warehouse receipt — ware·house receipt n: a receipt issued by a person engaged in the business of storage for hire that constitutes a document of title Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. warehouse receipt …   Law dictionary

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  • Warehouse receipt — Evidence that a firm owns goods stored in a warehouse. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * warehouse receipt warehouse receipt ➔ receipt1 * * * warehouse receipt UK US noun [C] (also warehouse warrant) ► COMMERCE …   Financial and business terms

  • Warehouse Receipt — A receipt used in futures markets to guarantee the quantity and quality of a particular commodity being stored within an approved facility. Rather than delivering the actual commodity, warehouse receipts are used to settle expiring futures… …   Investment dictionary

  • warehouse receipt — noun : a receipt that constitutes a document of title and is issued by a warehouseman engaged in the business of storage for hire * * * a receipt for goods placed in a warehouse. [1885 90] …   Useful english dictionary

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  • holder of warehouse receipt — A person who has both actual possession of, and a right of property in, a warehouse receipt. Uniform Warehouse Receipts Act § 58. The person in possession of a document of title which is a warehouse receipt. UCC § 1 201(5) …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • field warehouse receipt — Document issued by warehouseman evidencing receipt of goods which have been stored. Such may be used as collateral for loans. See also field warehousing warehouse receipt …   Black's law dictionary

  • field warehouse receipt — Document issued by warehouseman evidencing receipt of goods which have been stored. Such may be used as collateral for loans. See also field warehousing warehouse receipt …   Black's law dictionary

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