billing
pronunciation
How to pronounce billing in British English:
UK [ˈbɪlɪŋ]
How to pronounce billing in American English:
US [ˈbɪlɪŋ]
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- Noun:
- request for payment of a debt
Word Origin
- billing (n.)
- 1875, "announcement on a bill or poster," verbal noun from bill (v.); hence top billing (1928). Meaning "act of sending out a bill" is recorded from 1908.
Example
- 1. With a bogus billing code and a bogus return .
- 2. They 're getting billing records on u. s. citizens !
- 3. You cannot enter budget billing items here .
- 4. The law firm has alternative billing agreements in some form with most of its top 50 clients , he said .
- 5. Your billing practices are indefensible .