as in unpaid
not yet paid
keep the bills payable separate from the receipts
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If signed into law, the changes would be effective for benefits payable after December 2023.
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Kate Gibson, CBS News, 22 Nov. 2024
The dividend, which will rise eight cents to 83 cents a share, is payable on Dec. 12 to shareholders of record on Nov. 21.
—Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2024
To donate, go online and use PayPal or Venmo to donate or make your check payable to: Dare to Care Food Bank.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 20 Nov. 2024
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Amica offers four straightforward life insurance options — a level term life insurance, and whole life insurance policies payable for 20 years or until ages 65 or 100.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
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Kate Gibson, CBS News, 22 Nov. 2024
The dividend, which will rise eight cents to 83 cents a share, is payable on Dec. 12 to shareholders of record on Nov. 21.
—Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2024
To donate, go online and use PayPal or Venmo to donate or make your check payable to: Dare to Care Food Bank.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 20 Nov. 2024
Amica Life Insurance Learn More Cost The best way to estimate your costs is to request a quote
App available
Yes
Policy highlights
Amica offers four straightforward life insurance options — a level term life insurance, and whole life insurance policies payable for 20 years or until ages 65 or 100.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for payable
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“Payable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/payable. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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