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payable

Syllabification: (pay·a·ble)
Pronunciation: /ˈpāəbəl/
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Definition of payable

adjective

[predic.]
  • 1(of money) required to be paid; due:interest is payable on the money owing send a check, payable to the ASPCA
  • 2able to be paid:it costs just $195, payable in five monthly installments

noun

(payables)
  • debts owed by a business; liabilities.

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