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Moving 101: Glossary of Moving Terms - O

Order for Service
The authorizing document, providing your moving company with the permission to move your goods.

Order Number
An order number is the number used to identify and track your shipment. Also known as the Bill of Lading.

Operating Authority
The certification issued by a state or federal governmental department authorizing a moving company to move household goods between designated geographical areas.

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