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Definition of billed - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
ornithologyTECH. having a specific type of beak or billTECH.
- The toucan is a brightly billed bird.
- The uniquely billed bird attracted many birdwatchers.
- Researchers studied the sharply billed species.
Expressions with billed
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described or promoted in a certain way to the public
The movie was billed as a thrilling adventure.
having a bill shaped like that of a duck
The duck-billed platypus is a unique mammal.
having a thick, strong beak
The stout-billed bird effortlessly cracked the nuts.
having a bill that is not curved
The straight-billed woodcreeper is adept at catching insects.
having a bill that is yellow in color
The yellow-billed duck swam across the pond.
having a short beak
The short-billed bird is easy to spot.
having a long bill or beak
The long-billed curlew is a remarkable sight.
having a thick beak
The thick-billed parrot is native to Mexico.
Origin of billed
English, bill (beak) + -ed (suffix)
Terms with billed included in their meaning
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billing
charged or billed for each hour
utilities
utility service billed by usage
wildlife
long-billed bird found in marshy areas
technology
costs billed for moving digital information across networks or systems
entertainment
top-billed attraction in entertainment
birds
small, long-billed bird found in marshy areas
ornithology
razor-billed auk bird
finance
billed with the complete amount owed without any discount or reduction
red-billed bird
bird with a red bill and black plumage
yellow-billed bird
bird with a yellow bill found in mountains
bird
small short-billed seabird found in Arctic and North Atlantic
birds
long-billed migratory wading bird in genus Limosa
fossil
ornithopod dinosaur with a duck-billed skull from Hadrosauridae family
dinosaurs
large herbivorous dinosaur with a duck-billed snout
animal
fossil of a large duck-billed dinosaur found in North America
animals
large-billed bird with casque from tropical Africa and Asia
billed
having been billed for payment
dinosaur
large duck-billed dinosaur from the Cretaceous period
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- French:à bec, ...
- German:schnäbelig, ...
- Italian:dal becco, ...
- Spanish:de pico, ...
- Portuguese:de bico, ...
- Chinese:喙形的, ...
- Japanese:くちばしのある, ...
- Arabic:مِنْقَارِيّ, ...
- Hebrew:בַּעַל מַקוֹר, ...
- Russian:клювистый, ...
- Ukrainian:дзьобатий, ...
- Hindi:चोंचदार, ...
Definition of bill - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
invoicestatement of money owed for goods or services
- He paid the bill for his meal.
2.
financeUS piece of paper money issued by a bankUS
- He paid with a fifty-dollar bill.
3.
legislationdraft of a proposed law
- The bill was debated in parliament.
4.
medicalbeak of a bird
- The duck's bill helps it filter food from the water.
5.
entertainmentUK list of performers in a showUK
- The concert bill included several famous bands.
6.
clothingUK brim or peak of a cap or hatUK
- He adjusted the bill of his cap to block the sun.
7.
advertisingadvertisement or notice for public display
- A bill was posted to announce the event.
8.
weaponryRare historical weapon with a hooked bladeRare
- The soldier carried a bill into battle.
Verb
1.
financetr. charge someone for goods or servicestr.
- The company will bill you monthly.
2.
advertisingtr. advertise an event or persontr.
- The concert was billed as the event of the year.
3.
drugstr. US roll up a marijuana cigarettetr. US
- He billed a joint before the party.
4.
birdintr. touch bills together affectionatelyintr.
- The doves billed gently in the nest.
Images of bill
piece of paper money issued by a bank 
beak of a bird 
brim or peak of a cap or hat 
historical weapon with a hooked blade
Expressions with bill
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charge someone for services or goods
They decided to bill out the client for the extra hours.
cost or consequences of a violent event
The battle’s butcher’s bill included dozens of soldiers killed and wounded.
add a charge to someone's account for later payment
Please put it on my bill, I'll pay later.
share the payment of a bill among multiple people
They decided to split the bill after dinner.
pay for something, often for a group or unexpectedly
He had to foot the bill for everyone.
pay the total cost for everyone in a group
He offered to pick up the bill at dinner.
accumulate expenses or charges
They managed to run up a bill of $500 at the restaurant.
force a law to be approved quickly without discussion
They tried to ram a bill through before the deadline.
set of misleading or deceptive claims
He sold them a bill of goods about the investment.
be right or good enough for a need
This candidate will fill the bill perfectly.
satisfy a need or requirement
This candidate fits the bill for the job.
be the main performer in a show
The famous singer will headline the bill at the festival.
add extra charges to a bill
The mechanic tried to pad the bill with unnecessary repairs.
very much single with no romantic involvement
She is single as a dollar bill and enjoys her freedom.
the main performer or act in a show
The famous singer was the top of the bill at the concert.
assessment or report concerning the condition or status of something
The inspector gave the factory a clean bill of health after the audit.
promote oneself with a specific identity or role
She bills herself as an expert in digital marketing.
force a bill to pass quickly despite opposition
They tried to steamroller a bill through the committee.
be the main performer in a show
The famous singer will top the bill at the concert tonight.
counterfeit or fraudulent, often used for objects
The painting was as fake as a three-dollar bill.
be the main performer or act in a show
She will head the bill at the concert tonight.
push a bill through quickly without discussion
The committee decided to railroad a bill through the assembly.
system for paying bills automatically
Automatic bill payment ensures your bills are paid on time.
statement of charges for electricity usage
The electric bill this month was surprisingly high.
Origin of bill
Old English, bile (beak)
Examples of bill in a sentence
She received the bill for her online purchase. She handed the cashier a crisp bill. He found a bill on the sidewalk. The committee reviewed the bill before the vote. Citizens protested against the controversial bill. The bird's bill was bright orange.
A pelican's bill can hold a lot of fish. The bill for the evening was full of surprises. She was thrilled to see her name on the bill. The bill of the hat shaded his eyes. She bent the bill of her cap for a better fit. A colorful bill advertised the circus downtown. The council removed old bills from the noticeboard. The museum displayed an ancient bill from the medieval era. Knights often wielded a bill during combat. They will bill the client after the service. We need to bill them for the extra hours. The movie was billed as a thrilling adventure. The artist was billed to perform at the festival. She billed a joint while chatting with friends. They often bill together before concerts. The parrots billed affectionately on the branch. Swans often bill as part of their courtship rituals.
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- French:facture, facturer, ...
- German:Rechnung, abrechnen, ...
- Italian:fattura, fatturare, ...
- Spanish:factura, facturar, ...
- Portuguese:fatura, cobrar, ...
- Chinese:账单, 收费, ...
- Japanese:請求書, 請求する, ...
- Arabic:فاتورة, فَوَّتَرَ, ...
- Hebrew:חֶשְׁבּוֹנִית, לְחַיֵּב, ...
- Russian:счёт, выставлять счёт, ...
- Ukrainian:квитанція, виставляти рахунок, ...
- Hindi:बिल, बिल भेजना, ...
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