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Receivable vs Receivability - What's the difference?

receivable | receivability |

As nouns the difference between receivable and receivability

is that receivable is a debt owed, usually to a business, from the perspective of that business while receivability is the quality or state of being receivable.

As an adjective receivable

is capable of being received, especially of a debt, from the perspective of the creditor.

receivable

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Alternative forms

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Adjective

(en adjective)
  • capable of being received, especially of a debt, from the perspective of the creditor.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A debt owed, usually to a business, from the perspective of that business
  • One man's receivable is another man's payable.
  • Especially, a debt arising from a sale on account or on credit.
  • Derived terms

    * accounts receivable

    receivability

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The quality or state of being receivable.
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