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Meaning of 'receivable' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Receivable [ a.]
- Capable of being received.

Meaning of 'receivable' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . receivable [ s]
Meaning (1):
- awaiting payment
Example in sentence:
  • accounts receivable

Nearby Words:

recadency recalcitrant recalcitrate recalcitration recall recallable recallment recant recantation recanted

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