Pronunciation: /əˈkaʊnts rɪˈsivəbəl/
noun an amount of money owed to a company by a customer for goods or services provided on credit
A1 Accounts receivable is money that is owed to a company by its customers.
A2 Businesses need to keep track of their accounts receivable to ensure they are paid on time.
B1 The accounts receivable department is responsible for managing invoices and collecting payments.
B2 Analyzing the accounts receivable turnover ratio can help determine the efficiency of a company's credit policies.
C1 Implementing a software system to automate accounts receivable processes can improve cash flow and reduce errors.
C2 The company's financial health can be evaluated by examining the accounts receivable turnover and days sales outstanding metrics.
formal The company's accounts receivable department is responsible for tracking and collecting payments from customers.
informal Hey, make sure you send out those invoices so our accounts receivable stays up to date.
slang I heard the accounts receivable team is swamped with chasing down payments.
figurative Managing your accounts receivable is like keeping track of a constantly flowing river of money.
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