be in receipt of

idiom

formal
: to have received
I am in receipt of your instructions.

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Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said Monday that France will be in receipt of the boxes within days, according to Reuters. Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 22 June 2020

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“Be in receipt of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/be%20in%20receipt%20of. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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