receivable
noun
- able to be received; which has the ability to be received
adjective
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adj
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English receyvable; by surface analysis, receive + -able.
- Capable of being received, especially of a debt, from the perspective of the creditor.
noun
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English receyvable; by surface analysis, receive + -able.
- A debt owed, usually to a business, from the perspective of that business.
“One man's receivable is another man's payable.”
- A debt arising from a sale on account or on credit.