See Also: receivable(dictionary)
receivable(dictionary)
account receivable(encyclopedia)
Accounts Receivable(money)
Accounts receivable(finance)
Notes Receivable(money)
accounts payable and receivable(medicine)
Average age of accounts receivable(finance)
Accounts receivable turnover(finance)
Accounts receivable financing(finance)

receivable (iou)



receivable adjective & noun. LME.
[Anglo-Norman var. of Old & mod. French recevable; later from RECEIVE + -ABLE.]
A. adjective.
Able to be received. LME.
Capable of receiving. Formerly foll. by of. Now rare. E16.
b. noun. In pl. Debts owed to a business, esp. regarded as assets. Cf. PAYABLE noun. M19.