Money owed by customers. The New York Times Financial Glossary
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accounts receivable UK US noun [plural] also UK debtors, also US receivables) ACCOUNTING
► the amounts in a company's accounts that show money that is owed to the company by its customers: »
At the end of the fiscal year, the company had $106 million in accounts receivable.
Financial and business terms. 2012.