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How to pronounce payable in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms account payable
Type of financial obligation, indebtedness, liability


the problem was to match receivables and payables in the same currency.
Type Words
Synonyms collectable, collectible


a note payable on demand.
a check payable to John Doe.

Examples of payable

payable
Sutter's price for the knee scan was $1,271, payable by Logsdon and his insurer.
From the businessweek.com
I was 65 on November 17, but my state pension was payable only from November 23.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
The rate payable rises and falls in line with inflation over the five-year term.
From the guardian.co.uk
Customers from both companies should begin making checks payable to CenturyLink.
From the news-journalonline.com
The pension charge represents contributions payable by the Group to the schemes.
From the hemscott.com
The amount payable is being satisfied out of the Fund's existing cash resources.
From the hemscott.com
Contributions payable for the period are charged to the profit and loss account.
From the hemscott.com
Monitors accounts payable and receivable to ensure that payments are up to date.
From the jobview.monster.com
The dividends are payable June 13, 2008, to stockholders of record May 23, 2008.
From the foxbusiness.com
More examples
  • Account payable: a liability account showing how much is owed for goods and services purchased on credit; "the problem was to match receivables and payables in the same currency"
  • Collectible: subject to or requiring payment especially as specified; "a collectible bill"; "a note payable on demand"; "a check payable to John Doe"
  • (payables) money that you currently expect to pay on notes and accounts
  • Accounts payable is a file or account sub-ledger that records amounts that a person or company owes to suppliers, but has not paid yet (a form of debt), sometimes referred as trade payables. When an invoice is received, it is added to the file, and then removed when it is paid. ...
  • Debts owed by a business; liabilities; A thing that may be paid; That which is to be paid; Able to be paid; Of a mine etc.: capable of yielding profit; profitable
  • (payability) The ability or willingness to pay; profitability
  • (Payables) Related: Accounts payable.
  • (Payables) Money due to suppliers of products or services.
  • (PAYABLES) Amounts of money owed to creditors for services already rendered or goods already provided.