HyperDic: bill_of_lading

English > 1 sense of the expression *bill of lading*:
NOUN	communication	bill of lading, waybill	a receipt given by the carrier to the shipper / shipper acknowledging receipt of the goods being shipped and specifying the terms of delivery

English > *bill of lading*: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning	A receipt given by the carrier to the shipper / shipper acknowledging receipt of the goods being shipped and specifying the terms of delivery.
Synonym	waybill
Broader	receipt	An acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made
Spanish	conocimiento de embarque