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How to pronounce uncollectible in English?

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Synonyms bad


a bad (or uncollectible) debt.

Examples of uncollectible

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The council authorized a write-off of $91,492 in uncollectible utility accounts.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Much of the bad debt from uncollectible bills ultimately is passed on to customers.
From the stltoday.com
All have been hurt by delinquent and uncollectible loans to real-estate developers.
From the al.com
A proportion of the outstanding credit sales may prove uncollectible in due course.
From the hemscott.com
Colonial wrote off $121 million, or 3.17 percent of average loans, as uncollectible.
From the al.com
Usury laws make loans at unreasonable interest rates uncollectible, possibly illegal.
From the investors.com
It wrote off $144 million as uncollectible, up from $53 million a year ago.
From the buffalonews.com
The bank also wrote off $1.5 million in leases as uncollectible in the first quarter.
From the buffalonews.com
The accounts hold cash for such costs as severance pay, uncollectible bills and litigation.
From the usatoday.com
More examples
  • Bad: not capable of being collected; "a bad (or uncollectible) debt"
  • One who hasn't paid for goods and services at the end of a normal series of collection efforts.
  • Term used by creditors to describe an account that has gone past a certain period of time without payment, usually at least 6-9 months.