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English
Etymology
From way + bill.
Noun
waybill (plural waybills)
- A document that lists the final destination (and other details) of each part of a cargo.
Translations
document that lists the final destination (and other details) of each part of a cargo
Verb
waybill (third-person singular simple present waybills, present participle waybilling, simple past and past participle waybilled)
- To provide (cargo) with a waybill document.
1918, Report of the Railway Accounting Officers Association, page 76:[…] the Association may counteract the tendency to place an embargo on the free movement of freight in order to perpetuate an inadequate system of waybilling and rewaybilling at junction points.
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