as in unpaid
not yet paid
keep the bills payable separate from the receipts
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Recent Examples of payable
Another $300 million will be payable based on Industry Ventures’ future performance through 2030.
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Zev Fima, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
My maximum amount payable on unemployment is $13,104.
—R29 Team, Refinery29, 24 Sep. 2025
The dividend is payable October 27, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 29, 2025.
—Dividend Channel, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The ballot question will ask voters to increase the district’s general revenue by $1,073 per pupil for 10 years, beginning with taxes payable in 2026.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 10 Sep. 2025
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Zev Fima, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
My maximum amount payable on unemployment is $13,104.
—R29 Team, Refinery29, 24 Sep. 2025
The dividend is payable October 27, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 29, 2025.
—Dividend Channel, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The ballot question will ask voters to increase the district’s general revenue by $1,073 per pupil for 10 years, beginning with taxes payable in 2026.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for payable
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The airport has put out green donation bins accepting nonperishable food and personal care items for unpaid federal airport workers, according to a social media post from Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley.—
Francesca Pica,
jsonline.com,
21 Oct. 2025
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But with flights delayed, food aid at risk and federal workers going unpaid, Americans seem to be growing more fed up with everyone involved.—
Leonardo Feldman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
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Shrinking earned a total of seven nominations at the 2025 Emmy Awards, including Ford's first-ever Emmy nomination for outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series.—
Brenton Blanchet,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
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At the end of the third quarter, GM's outstanding shares were at 954 million, a 15% decline from a year earlier.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
21 Oct. 2025
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“Payable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/payable. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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