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Billing

/ˈbɪlɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of bill.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of bill
  2. Amounts billed.
  3. Accounts receivable.
  4. The tracking of bills and amounts owed; the department within an institution or business that deals with the tracking of bills and amounts owed.
  5. (chiefly film, theater) The act or situation of including someone or something among those that make up a complete list.

Example Sentences

Actors that may have higher status in the industry won't always get top billing: if they only played a bitpart then it would go to the person whose character was the main focus of the movie.
When Corbyn finally gave a speech – in a stunning piece of billing that could only happen at Glastonbury, he appeared between hip-hop duo Run the Jewels and Southampton’s foremost R&B loverman Craig David – the crowd brought the entire area around the Pyramid stage to a standstill

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does billing mean?

Billing means present participle and gerund of bill.

What is a synonym for billing?

Common synonyms include charge.

What is the opposite of billing?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use billing in a sentence?

Actors that may have higher status in the industry won't always get top billing: if they only played a bitpart then it would go to the person whose character was the main focus of the movie.

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