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bill

/ bill /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the entertainment offered at a public presentation
Type of:
program programme
verb Sense 2
advertise especially by posters or placards
"He was billed as the greatest tenor since Caruso"
Type of:
advertise advertize promote
Derived:
poster posting placard notice card
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
noun Sense 3
a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
"he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes"
Type of:
paper money folding money paper currency
Kinds of:
silver certificate hundred dollar bill c-note fifty dollar bill fifty
noun Sense 4
a statute in draft before it becomes law
"they held a public hearing on the bill"
Type of:
legal document legal instrument official document
Kinds of:
appropriation bill bill of attainder bottle bill farm bill trade bill
Domain:
law jurisprudence
noun Sense 5
an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
"he paid his bill and left"
"send me an account of what I owe"
Type of:
statement financial statement
Kinds of:
electric bill hotel bill medical bill doctor's bill phone bill
Derived:
invoice account calculate charge
noun Sense 6
a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare)
Type of:
list listing
Kinds of:
bill of entry bill of goods menu bill of fare card
noun Sense 7
a long-handled saw with a curved blade
"he used a bill to prune branches off of the tree"
Type of:
saw
noun Sense 8
a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
"he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead"
Type of:
brim
Has parts:
baseball cap jockey cap golf cap
noun Sense 9
horny projecting mouth of a bird
Type of:
mouth
Has parts:
bird
Derived:
peck pick beak pick up
verb Sense 10
publicize or announce by placards
Type of:
post
Derived:
poster posting placard notice card
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 11
demand payment
"Will I get charged for this service?"
"We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights"
Type of:
account calculate
Kinds of:
levy impose tithe assess undercharge
Derived:
account invoice charge billing
Verb group:
charge
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody's (body part) ----s
noun Sense 12
an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
"he mailed the circular to all subscribers"
Type of:
ad advertisement advertizement
Kinds of:
stuffer
Derived:
circulate pass around pass on distribute circularize
noun Sense 13
a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
"a poster advertised the coming attractions"
Type of:
sign
Kinds of:
show bill show card theatrical poster flash card flashcard
Derived:
placard post put up
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
13
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
91
Times Searched
5
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program programme advertise advertize promote paper money folding money paper currency silver certificate hundred dollar bill c-note fifty dollar bill