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Bill of Lading - A document issued by a carrier for the receipt of goods for shipment, and which describes the terms of shipment. Acronym: BL, B/L Related Terms: Bill of Lading - carrier | consign | consignment | shipment | straight bill of lading | through bill of lading | Encryption - A method of ensuring data secrecy. The message is coded using a key available only to the sender and the receiver. The coded message is sent to the receiver and then decoded upon receipt. Fairfax CALS Shared Resource Center, 1994. Reference: ECRC University of Scranton / Defense Logistics AgencyRelated Terms: Encryption - computer | continuous acquisition and life-cycle support | data | security | telecommunications | Loan Receipt - A receipt for a claim paid in advance by an insurance company to an insured, and which repayable to the insurance company if the insured recovers the loss from a third party.Related Terms: Loan Receipt - insurance | loan | Warehouse Receipt - A receipt for goods placed in a warehouse.Related Terms: Warehouse Receipt - goods | receipt | warehouse |
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