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Definition of Receivables
1. Noun. Money that you currently expect to receive from notes or accounts.
Definition of Receivables
1. Noun. (plural of receivable) ¹
2. Noun. All the debts etc. owed to a company by its debtors or customers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Receivables
1. receivable [n] - See also: receivable
Lexicographical Neighbors of Receivables
Literary usage of Receivables
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical Bank Operation by Loyd Helvetius Langston, First National City Bank of New York (1921)
"Discounts Secured by receivables While as a general rule the domestic discount
department does not handle loans secured by collateral of any sort, ..."
2. Banking Practice: A Textbook for Colleges and Schools of Business Administration by Loyd Helvetius Langston, Nathan Ruggles Whitney (1921)
"Loans Based on receivables.—Loans made upon receivables are advances, the collateral
security for which consists of ..."
3. The Banker's Common-place Book by Isaac Smith Homans (1857)
"receivables and Treasury Notes. — During our specie suspension of the year ...
The notes were called receivables, and they circulated as readily as specie ..."
4. General Explanation of Tax Legislation Enacted in 1998: Report of the Joint edited by William Roth, Bill Archer (2000)
"The provision applies to trade receivables arising from services performed by
independent contractors, as well as employees. ..."
5. Auditing: Theory and Practice by Robert Hiester Montgomery (1916)
"If freight allowances are permitted, care must be taken to see that adequate
provision is made therefor. Miscellaneous receivables ..."
6. Principles of Accounting by John Raymond Wildman (1922)
"This group includes: receivables to merchandise, worth to fixed assets, sales to
receivables, sales to merchandise, sales to worth, debt (both current and ..."