BILLING Definition & Meaning

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billing

[ bil-ing ]

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noun

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.
advertising; publicity:
The show was a sellout weeks ahead of the opening because of advance billing.
the amount of business done by a firm, especially an advertising agency, within a specified period of time.
an act or instance of preparing or sending out a bill or invoice.
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

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noun

theatre the relative importance of a performer or act as reflected in the prominence given in programmes, advertisements, etc
public notice or advertising (esp in the phrase advance billing )

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of billing¹

First recorded in 1870–75; bill ¹ + -ing ¹

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But I want to stress that “Good Night, and Good Luck” is no vanity exercise and that a movie star’s top billing on Broadway is not necessarily a sign of a broken system.

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Uber said that previously, to cancel, the consumer had to contact support within 48 hours of their next billing period but said that is no longer the case and customers can cancel at any time.

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Although Travis Scott closed the main stage on Saturday, Green Day were technically the headliners - and the California band delivered a thrilling, cathartic set worthy of their billing.

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YouTuber MrBeast has issued an apology after his 'MrBeast Experience' at a Las Vegas resort did not live up to the billing.

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The fall from star billing to understudy has prompted social media whispers of a fall-out with Parkinson.

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