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Definition of "receivable" []

  • Suitable for being received or accepted, especially as payment. (adjective)
  • Awaiting or requiring payment; due or collectible. (adjective)
  • A business asset due to one business from another. Often used in the plural. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "receivable" in a sentence
  • "However, Telestone only reported a long term receivable once in its quarterly financials for the past twenty-three quarters."
  • "Present value charge on long term receivable 2,770 - 2,770 -"
  • "Intangible assets, net 4,125 3,850 564 Long term receivable - 3,542 519 Deferred tax assets"