Mail Receipt
/ˈmeɪl rɪˌsiːpt/
Definitions
- (n.) A written confirmation acknowledging the receipt of mail or postal items, often used as evidence of mailing or delivery in legal contexts.
The lawyer requested the mail receipt to prove that the documents were sent on time.
Forms
- mail receipt
- mail receipts
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Commentary
Typically used to establish the date and fact of mailing, important in determining filing deadlines or compliance with notice requirements.
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