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receivables

receivables is the plural of receivable.

Meaning of receivable

Noun

receivable (plural receivables)

  1. A debt owed, usually to a business, from the perspective of that business.
    • One man's receivable is another man's payable.
    Antonyms:
    payable
  2. (specifically) A debt arising from a sale on account or on credit.

See all 3 meanings of receivable

Questions about receivables

What is receivables the plural of?
Receivables is the plural of receivable.

Words near receivables in the dictionary

  1. receiued
  2. receiv'd
  3. receivability
  4. receivable
  5. receivableness
  6. receivables
  7. receival
  8. receivals
  9. receive
  10. receiveable
  11. receiveables

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