adjective [notbeforenoun]
1 that must be paid or can be paid:
A 10% deposit is payable in advance. * The price is payable in monthly instalments.
2 when a cheque, etc. is made payable to sb, their name is written on it and they can then pay it into their bank account:
Please make the cheque payable to Rose Roger.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for payable is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does payable appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — payable appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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