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billing

[bil-ing]

noun

  1. the relative position in which a performer or act is listed on handbills, posters, etc..

    A star usually receives billing above the title of the play.

  2. advertising; publicity.

    The show was a sellout weeks ahead of the opening because of advance billing.

  3. the amount of business done by a firm, especially an advertising agency, within a specified period of time.

  4. an act or instance of preparing or sending out a bill or invoice.

  5. the total amount of the cost of goods or services billed bill billed to a customer, usually covering purchases made or services rendered within a specified period of time.



billing

/ ˈɪɪŋ /

noun

  1. theatre the relative importance of a performer or act as reflected in the prominence given in programmes, advertisements, etc

  2. public notice or advertising (esp in the phrase advance billing )

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of billing1

First recorded in 1870–75; bill 1 + -ing 1
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And this is where he doesn't quite live up to his lofty billing.

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Unlike electricity companies in the UK, GEL is responsible for all aspects of electricity on the island, including generating or importing it, distributing it and billing customers.

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While not quite that penal yet, this tournament does look like living up to its self-proclaimed billing as "the toughest test in golf".

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The stacked room also could put more pressure on Quentin Johnston to live up to the billing of a former first-round pick.

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Smith was ranked No. 1 in the U.S. at the time, two spots ahead of his pal, yet the wildly popular Ashe always got top billing.

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