Bill — synonyms, definition

1. bill (Noun) Brit, N. Amer

78 synonyms

Banknote Federal Reserve note Old Bill account act advertisement amendment announcement audit balance bank bill bank note banker's bill barb beak billboard billhook boys in blue broadsheet broadside • • •

11 definitions

bill (Noun) — (law) a statute in draft before it becomes law. ex. "they held a public hearing on the bill"

bill (Noun) — An itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered. ex. "he paid his bill and left"

bill (Noun) — A piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank).

bill (Noun) — The entertainment offered at a public presentation.

bill (Noun) — An advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution. ex. "he mailed the bill to all subscribers"

bill (Noun) — A sign posted in a public place as an advertisement. ex. "a bill advertised the coming attractions"

bill (Noun) — A list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare).

bill (Noun) — A long-handled saw with a curved blade. ex. "he used a bill to prune branches off of the tree"

bill (Noun) — A brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes. ex. "he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead"

bill (Noun) — Horny projecting mouth of a bird.

bill (Noun) — (informal) the police.

27 types of

ad advert advertisement advertising advertizement advertizing brim constabulary financial statement folding money instrument law legal document legal instrument list listing mouth official document paper currency paper money • • •

52 types

appropriation bill bill of attainder bill of entry bill of fare bill of goods bottle bill buck c-note card carte carte du jour cere check chit clam doctor's bill dollar dollar bill electric bill farm bill • • •

1 part

rider

8 parts of

baseball cap bird golf cap jockey cap kepi peaked cap service cap yachting cap

2. bill (Verb) Brit, N. Amer

15 synonyms

account advertise announce collect dun handle invoice manage negotiate post publicise publicize publish receive solicit

3 definitions

bill (Verb) — Demand payment. ex. "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights"

bill (Verb) — Advertise especially by posters or placards. ex. "He was billed as the greatest tenor since Caruso"

bill (Verb) — Publicize or announce by placards.

8 types of

account advertise advertize calculate flack post promote push

7 types

assess impose invoice levy surcharge tithe undercharge