PAYABLE Synonyms: 14 Similar and Opposite Words

payable

adjective

ˈpā-ə-bəl

Definition of payable next

as in unpaid

not yet paid keep the bills payable separate from the receipts

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Recent Examples of payable Listing materials show the residence comes with a 2 percent flip tax payable by the purchaser, with the building permitting up to 50 percent financing. —

Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 13 May 2026 Courts now limit medical expense evidence to amounts actually paid or payable, which prevents juries from seeing the much higher initial bills that providers charge. —

Miami Herald, 12 May 2026 The dividend will be payable on June 30, 2026 to shareholders of record on June 9, 2026. —

David Moin, Footwear News, 11 May 2026 Cost is $15 for lunch, payable online. —

Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for payable

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According to the Texas Property Code, a landlord can’t charge a late fee unless a portion of the rent remains unpaid for at least two full days after the due date.

— Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2026
In a recent Employee Retention Credit (ERC) case, an Ohio taxpayer was seeking more than $20 million in unpaid ERC refunds for 2021.

— Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026