"consignment note" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: consignment notes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} consignment note (plural consignment notes)
  1. A document which gives details of and accompanies goods in transit.
    Sense id: en-consignment_note-en-noun-Xo-Q~ClM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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