From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcredit noteˈcredit note noun [countable] British English BBTa document given to a customer who is owed money, for example because they have returned goods
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credit note• On 5 September a credit note No. 19 was received from A. Creditor in respect of damaged goods valued £5.00 returned by the hotel.• The credit note is entered in the customer's returns outwards book and in turn posted to the suppliers' ledger accounts.From Longman Business Dictionarycredit noteˈcredit note [countable] British EnglishCOMMERCE a document sent to a customer who is owed money, for example because they have returned goodsSYNcredit receipt AmEWe’ve introduced electronic debit and credit notes which go straight to a client’s account. → note 