delivery receipt

English

Noun

delivery receipt (plural delivery receipts)

1. A document, signed by either the recipient or the delivery person, that attests that a letter or parcel has reached its intended destination.
2. An electronic message that indicates an email that was sent or a document that was uploaded has reached the person or business to which it was sent.

See also

• advice of delivery
• delivery note
• delivery confirmation
• read receipt

Further reading

• “delivery receipt”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
• “delivery receipt” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.