Definition of RECEIVABLE

receivable

Plural: receivables

Adjective Satellite

  • awaiting payment
    • "accounts receivable"

Adj

  • Capable of being received, especially of a debt, from the perspective of the creditor.

Noun

  • A debt owed, usually to a business, from the perspective of that business.
  • A debt arising from a sale on account or on credit.

Examples

  • One man's receivable is another man's payable.

Origin / Etymology

From receive + -able.

Antonyms

payable

Scrabble Score: 17

receivable: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
receivable: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
receivable: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

receivable: valid Words With Friends Word