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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024pay•a•ble /ˈpeɪəbəl/USA pronunciation adj. [be + ~]- that should or must be paid;
due:The dentist's bill is payable on the first of the month.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pay•a•ble (pā′ə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. - to be paid;
due:a loan payable in 30 days. - capable of being or liable to be paid.
- profitable.
- Lawimposing an immediate obligation on the debtor.
n. - an amount, bill, etc., that is to be paid.
- payables, the accounts payable of a business:Payables are now handled by our computer.
- 1400–50; late Middle English; see pay1, -able
pay′a•bil′i•ty, pay′a•ble•ness, n. pay′a•bly, adv. |