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Payable

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adjective. Requiring payment on a certain date; due.

adjective. Requiring payment to a particular person or entity.

adjective. Capable of producing profit.

noun. A debt that is owed to a creditor.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

That can be paid, or is to be paid; capable of being paid.

To be paid; due: as, bills payable; homage or allegiance payable to the sovereign.

Profitable; likely to be profitable or to pay: as, payable rock, gravel, quartz, etc., meaning yielding or likely to yield gold; a payable enterprise, one yielding or likely to yield profit.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adjective. That may, can, or should be paid; suitable to be paid; justly due.

adjective. undefined

adjective. That may be discharged or settled by delivery of value.

adjective. Matured; now due.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

noun. Debts owed by a business; liabilities.

noun. A thing that may be paid.

adjective. That which is to be paid.

adjective. Able to be paid.

adjective. Of a mine etc.: capable of yielding profit; profitable.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

noun. a liability account showing how much is owed for goods and services purchased on credit

adjective. subject to or requiring payment especially as specified

Word Usage

"2,000 0.58 1,160 Total assets $2,600 $1,544 Accounts payable$ $ 400 0.66 $ 264 Notes payable"

cross-reference

due and payable

Equivalent

due

Form

payability payably

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

financial obligation indebtedness liability

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

repayable unpayable

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

floating-rate interest-bearing liable medium-term monthly

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

due matured