Receivable Meaning
/rɪˈsivəbəl/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjCapable of being received, especially of a debt, from the perspective of the creditor.
nounA debt owed, usually to a business, from the perspective of that business.
Sentence Examples
The accountant is managing the company's various accounts receivable.
The total amount of receivable funds has increased this month.
The accountant recorded the new accounts receivable in the ledger.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The company listed all ____ payments on its balance sheet for the quarter.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The company's accounts ____ totaled over two million pounds at the end of the financial year.
Word Origin & History
Inherited from Middle English receyvable; by surface analysis, receive + -able.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The company listed all ____ payments on its balance sheet for the quarter.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The company's accounts ____ totaled over two million pounds at the end of the financial year.