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uncollectable adjective mainly UK(also mainly USuncollectible)uk /ˌʌn.kəˈlek.tə.bəl/ us /ˌʌn.kəˈlek.tə.bəl/ (especially of money owed) not able to be collected: (尤指欠债)无法收回的 Debts which are known to be uncollectable are written off. 已知无法收回的债务被注销。 He said that the cost of uncollectible debts reflects a reduction in the number of people who have health insurance. When there is no other possibility for them to be collected, they are considered as uncollectable accounts. The company has already written off £2 million in uncollectable bills. The accounts receivable may be well past due and even uncollectable. Card balances written off as uncollectible by banks have jumped 24 percent, and late payments are up 16 percent from a year ago. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Giving, bringing or getting back bring bring something back chargeback claw something back giver recover recovery refund regain regain consciousness regrow reintroduce reintroduction reversionary send send something back syndication take something back turn turn in
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