All the debts etc. owed to a company by its debtors or customers.(noun)
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Use "receivables" in a sentence
"SMIC also said recently it expected to book several charges to its 2009 results, including US$114. 6 million for bad debt and a provision for long-term receivables, as well as a loss of US$20. 9 million stemming from the assessment of claims and potential claims against the company."
"Some of the information provided by accountants may be valuation in nature, such as information on the current value of short-term receivables or the current value of loans outstanding, but this should be considered extracurricular accounting activity."
"But the 25% does not take into account the property already sold and short-term receivables from the sale."