receivable

adj

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English receyvable; by surface analysis, receive + -able.

  1. inherited from receyvable

Definitions

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

  2. A debt owed, usually to a business, from the perspective of that business.

    • One man's receivable is another man's payable.
  3. A debt arising from a sale on account or on credit.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for receivable. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA