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purchase order
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
purchase order
(noun)
purchase order
noun
plural
purchase orders
purchase order
noun
plural
purchase orders
Britannica Dictionary definition of PURCHASE ORDER
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a formal document that is used by an employee to request that something be purchased by a company
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