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bill
the entertainment offered at a public presentation
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noun
the entertainment offered at a public presentation
noun
horny projecting mouth of a bird
noun
a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
“he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead”
noun
a cutting tool with a sharp edge
“he used a bill to prune branches off of the tree”
noun
a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare)
noun
an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
“he paid his bill and left”
noun
a statute in draft before it becomes law
“they held a public hearing on the bill”
noun
a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
“a poster advertised the coming attractions”
noun
an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
“he mailed the circular to all subscribers”
noun
a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
“he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes”
verb
advertise especially by posters or placards
“He was billed as the greatest tenor since Caruso”
verb
publicize or announce by placards
verb
demand payment
“Will I get charged for this service?”
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Example Sentences
he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead
he used a bill to prune branches off of the tree
he paid his bill and left
send me an account of what I owe
they held a public hearing on the bill
a poster advertised the coming attractions
he mailed the circular to all subscribers
he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes
He was billed as the greatest tenor since Caruso
Will I get charged for this service?
We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights
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