accounts payable
US /əˌkaʊnts ˈpeɪəbl/
UK /əˌkaʊnts ˈpeɪəbl/
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money owed by a business to its suppliers shown as a liability on a company's balance sheet
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We need to process the accounts payable by the end of the week.
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Managing accounts payable efficiently is crucial for cash flow.