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Bill
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BIL
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Simple meaning
What does Bill mean?
A bill is a request for payment.
Dictionary definition
A written request for payment; bill can also mean to charge someone for something.
Example sentences
Bill in a sentence
easy
The restaurant gave us the bill after dinner.
medium
The phone bill showed the cost for the month.
hard
The company will bill the customer after the service is complete.
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Word family
Bill word family
Base word
bill
noun
bills
More than one bill.
verb
billed
Charged someone in the past.
noun
billing
The process of sending a bill.
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Practice 1
What does bill mean?
A bill is a written request asking someone to pay money.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to bill?
An invoice is a formal bill or request for payment.
Practice 3
Which word is a useful contrast for bill?
A bill asks for payment, while a receipt shows payment was made.
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