purchase order

purchase order
A document authorizing a seller to deliver goods, with payment to be made at a later date.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


purchase order
A document authorizing a seller to deliver goods, with payment to be made at a later date.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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