Definitions for receivables

receivables re·ceiv·a·ble

Spelling: [ri-see-vuh-buh l]
IPA: /rɪˈsi və bəl/

Receivables is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 883 anagrams from letters in receivables (abceeeilrsv).

Definitions for receivables

noun

  1. receivables, business assets in the form of obligations due from others.

adjective

  1. fit for acceptance; acceptable.
  2. awaiting receipt of payment:
  3. capable of being received.

Origin of receivables

1350-1400; receive + -able; replacing Middle English rescevable Anglo-French receivable (Old French recevable)

Examples for receivables

The bank capital was gone, and no one had money that was receivable for taxes.

This labor was to be paid for in Labor Script, receivable in payment for anything the man might want to buy.

They are receivable everywhere in payment of Government dues.

These certificates were receivable for taxes and other public debts and for salt from the State salt mines.

A whole dollar bill, good and receivable by the Government for customs, taxes and all public dues.

While not a legal tender, the notes were receivable at all imperial agencies.

The money was receivable in taxes, nominally redeemable in coin, and made a legal tender.

That at present those certificates should neither be receivable in taxes nor transferable.

Advance paper to railways, etc., receivable in payment of taxes.

The general court declaring it receivable for taxes "at fousen a penny."

Word Value for receivables
Scrable

17

Words with friends

21

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