account payable account payable /əˈkaʊnt ˈpeɪəbəl/

noun

1. A liability account showing how much is owed for goods and services purchased on credit  ( account payable , payable )
   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
   the problem was to match receivables and payables in the same currency