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billed

billed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bild]
    • /bɪld/
    • /bɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bild]
    • /bɪld/

Definitions of billed word

  • adjective billed having a bill or beak, especially one of a specified kind, shape, color, etc. (usually used in combination): a yellow-billed magpie. 1
  • noun billed the parts of a bird's jaws that are covered with a horny or leathery sheath; beak. 1
  • noun billed the visor of a cap or other head covering. 1
  • noun billed a beaklike promontory or headland. 1
  • verb with object billed to charge for by bill; send a bill to: The store will bill me. 1
  • verb with object billed to enter (charges) in a bill; make a bill or list of: to bill goods. 1
See all 12 definitions of billed

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Origin of billed

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at bill2, -ed3

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Billed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Billed

billed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for billed

adj billed

  • advertised — to announce or praise (a product, service, etc.) in some public medium of communication in order to induce people to buy or use it: to advertise a new brand of toothpaste.
  • publicized — to give publicity to; bring to public notice; advertise: They publicized the meeting as best they could.
All 2 Synonyms of billed

Antonyms for billed

noun billed

  • coined — a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
  • coppered — Simple past tense and past participle of copper.
  • nickelled — Simple past tense and past participle of nickel.
All 3 Antonyms of billed

Related words

  • bill

    A bill is a written statement of money that you owe for goods or services.

  • billable

    referring to time worked, esp by a lawyer, on behalf of a particular client and for which that client will be expected to pay

  • charge account

    a business arrangement by which a customer may buy goods or services and pay for them within a specified future period

  • credit card

    A credit card is a plastic card that you use to buy goods on credit. Compare charge card.

  • drop shipment

    a shipment of goods made directly from the manufacturer to the retailer or consumer but billed through the wholesaler or distributor.

  • gasman

    a person who works for a company that sells or distributes household gas, especially a person who goes from building to building reading gas meters to determine what charge is to be billed.
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