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payable
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adjective
(= collectible, collectable)
subject to or requiring payment especially as specified
a collectible bill
a note payable on demand
a check payable to John Doe
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noun
a liability account showing how much is owed for goods and services purchased on credit
the problem was to match receivables and payables in the same currency
seam
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noun
joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
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noun
(= bed)
a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit
he worked in the coal beds
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verb
put together with a seam
seam a dress
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noun
(= wrinkle, line)
a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
his face has many lines
ironing gets rid of most wrinkles