acknowledge (the) receipt of (something)

acknowledge (the) receipt of (something)

To recognize, often formally, that something has been received, usually an item that has been delivered. Jason signed a form to acknowledge the receipt of the letter. Did you get a notification acknowledging receipt of your package? They did acknowledge receipt of my resume, but I don't know how long it will take their recruiting team to review it.

See also: acknowledge, of, receipt

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acknowledge (the) receipt of something

to report receiving something, such as a package, letter, or notice. The company acknowledged receipt of the merchandise I returned.

See also: acknowledge, of, receipt

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