Payable

/ˈpeɪəbl/

Definitions

  1. (adj.) Due to be paid; owed at a stated time or on demand.
    The invoice is payable within 30 days.
  2. (adj.) Capable of being paid or discharged by payment.
    The debt is payable in monthly installments.

Commentary

Often used in contracts to specify timing and conditions of financial obligations.

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