account receivable

account receivable
account re·ceiv·able /-ri-'sē-və-bəl/ n pl accounts receivable: a balance due from a debtor on a current account

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

account receivable
n.
Money owed to a business.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.


account receivable
n. The balance owed by a debtor as indicated by an account.
See also account payable.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary. . 2000.


account receivable
A debt owed by a business that arises in the normal course of dealings and is not supported by a negotiable instrument.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


account receivable
A debt owed by a business that arises in the normal course of dealings and is not supported by a negotiable instrument.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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