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billings

Bil·lings
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bil-ingz]
    • /ˈbɪl ɪŋz/
    • /ˈbɪ.lɪŋz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bil-ingz]
    • /ˈbɪl ɪŋz/

Definitions of billings word

  • noun billings Josh (dʒɑʃ ) ; jäsh) (pseud. of Henry Wheeler Shaw) 1818-85; U.S. humorist 3
  • noun billings city in S Mont., on the Yellowstone River: pop. 90,000 3
  • noun billings 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. 1
  • noun billings advertising; publicity: The show was a sellout weeks ahead of the opening because of advance billing. 1
  • noun billings the amount of business done by a firm, especially an advertising agency, within a specified period of time. 1
  • noun billings an act or instance of preparing or sending out a bill or invoice. 1

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Origin of billings

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; bill1 + -ing1

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Parts of speech for Billings

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

billings popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

billings usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for billings

noun billings

  • pitch — to smear or cover with pitch.
  • buildup — praise or favorable publicity, esp. when systematic and intended to make something popular, well-known, etc.
  • announcement — An announcement is a statement made to the public or to the media which gives information about something that has happened or that will happen.
  • proclamation — something that is proclaimed; a public and official announcement.
  • spread — to draw, stretch, or open out, especially over a flat surface, as something rolled or folded (often followed by out).

Antonyms for billings

noun billings

  • secret — done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.
  • obscurity — the state or quality of being obscure.

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