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days sales outstanding

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The ratio of the number of accounts receivable to the average number of sales per day, used as an estimate of the number of days needed to collect all accounts receivable.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: accounting, business, finance

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Synonyms: DSO

Antonyms: none provided

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