Open Dictionary
mouse here to listen, click to choose/add more
Location: USA
Source: Learn That Word
Profile URL: www.learnthat.org

Are you a native English speaker? How do you pronounce this word?

Thank you for contributing!
upload mp3 file or record now it's easy, promised!

{%type%} Definitions

WordNet 3.0Copyright Princeton University
{%wordnet%}
Definitions.net
{%definitions_com%}

Videos

Short "hint"

To present someone with a notice of needed payment.

edit
Usage examples (35)
  • The utilities were billed at the end of the month.
  • A thick-billed bird
  • Adjective : a yellow-billed magpie
  • Verb (used with object) : The store will bill me. ,to bill goods. ,A new actor was billed for this week. ,The management billed the...
...click for more
Tutoring comment
  • The person with the sturdy "build" (physique) is going to "build" (construct) my house, and she already "billed" (past tense of to charge) me for it.
add more
The Open Dictionary of English is a collaborative project, based on Open Source materials, LearnThat resources, and partner APIs.
We give special thanks to our LearnThat volunteers, as well as Princeton University and Wiktionary for their Open Source word data. We're also grateful for the support given by Google, Wordnik.com, Dictionary.com, Stands4.com and YouTube, OEDILF.com, Kylescholz.com, Best-Practice.com, Forvo.com, as well as the generous Creative Commons community.