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Bill

noun
/bɪl/

Meaning

the beak of a bird, especially when it is broad and flat
a written statement of money owed for goods or services; also a proposed law presented to a legislature

Example Sentences

The duck used its bill to filter food from the water.

He received the electricity bill yesterday.

Example Expressions

foot the bill

Synonyms

beak, neb, rostrum, invoice, statement, charge, account, draft
Entry 1
beak, neb, rostrum
Entry 2
invoice, statement, charge, account, draft

Antonyms

credit, receipt

Collocations

duck bill, bird's bill, long bill, flat bill, pay a bill, receive a bill, pass a bill, utility bill
Entry 1
duck bill, bird's bill, long bill, flat bill
Entry 2
pay a bill, receive a bill, pass a bill, utility bill

Related Vocabularies

a word or phrase used as an exclamation, often offensive or profane
A person who works for an organization or company in return for payment.
Violent or extreme disorder; chaos and destruction.
a change that is a result or consequence of an action or other cause
An act of retaliation or revenge, especially in a conflict.
Ability to work successfully; feasibility.

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