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receivable

 
 
/rɪˈsiːvəbl/ adjective [after noun]

Definition

ACCOUNTING still to be received by the person or company to whom money is owed: Profits have come from income from listed securities and other interests receivable.
→ See also accounts receivable, note receivable
(Definition of receivable adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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