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warehouse receipt

ware·house re·ceipt (plural ware·house re·ceipts)


noun 
Definition:
 
document guaranteeing existence of commodity: a document that guarantees the availability in storage of a commodity of a particular type and quality. It shows transfer of ownership in both cash transactions for immediate delivery and future transactions for delivery at a future date.

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