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bill·ing B0250300 (bĭl′ĭng)n.1. The relative importance of performers as indicated by the position and type size in which their names are listed on programs, theater marquees, or advertisements: top billing.2. Advertising; promotion: The product needed better billing to outsell its competition.3. often billings The total amount of business done in a specific period, as by an advertising agency or a law firm.billing (ˈbɪlɪŋ) n1. theatre the relative importance of a performer or act as reflected in the prominence given in programmes, advertisements, etc2. chiefly US and Canadian public notice or advertising (esp in the phrase advance billing)bill•ing (ˈbɪl ɪŋ) n. 1. the listing of the name of a performer, act, or the like, on a marquee, poster, handbill, etc., esp. in regard to prominence: got top billing. 2. advertising; publicity: Advance billing made the show a sellout. 3. the preparing or sending out of bills or invoices. 4. the amount of business done by a firm within a specified period of time. 5. the cost of goods or services billed to a customer. [1870–75] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | billing - request for payment of a debt; "they submitted their charges at the end of each month"chargeasking, request - the verbal act of requestingpresentment - a document that must be accepted and paid by another person | Translationsbilling
bulk billingThe practice of charging the costs of a patient's care by a general practitioner, hospital, or other health service provider to Medicare, the Australian government's universal health insurance system. Primarily heard in Australia. Recent legislation is aimed at introducing a mandatory co-pay for all bulk billing by GPs and hospitals.See also: billing, bulktop billing1. The placement of the name of the main star, performer, or other headliner at the top of a film or theatrical poster or playbill or other promotional material. I'm keeping this poster because this is the first time I've gotten top billing!2. By extension, a position of prominence or primary recognition. You did the most work on this report, so you should get top billing.See also: billing, topbill and cooTo kiss, nuzzle, and talk sweetly with another person, typically a romantic partner. All my sister and her boyfriend do is bill and coo—it's so nauseating.See also: and, bill, coobill and coo LITERARY, OLD-FASHIONEDIf two lovers bill and coo, they kiss and talk together in a loving way. I just have to stand there grinding my teeth while they bill and coo. Note: In this expression, lovers are being compared to a pair of doves touching their beaks or bills together and cooing. See also: and, bill, coobill and coo exchange caresses or affectionate words; behave or talk in a very loving or sentimental way. informal, dated The image is of two doves, a long-established symbol of mutual love.See also: and, bill, coobill and coo in. to kiss and cuddle. (In the manner of love birds.) Keep an eye on those kids. They aren’t going to be satisfied with billing and cooing forever, you know. See also: and, bill, coo bill and coo To kiss or caress and murmur endearments.See also: and, bill, coobill and cooTo hug and kiss. A sweet old-fashioned phrase for necking, making out, smooching, or playing kissy-face—the way that courting birds touch bills and emit soft cooing noises before they get down to the real mating game.See also: and, bill, cooEncyclopediaSeebillbilling
billing The submission to a payer—patient or his or her health insurance carrier—a bill for services rendered or products tendered.billing Managed care The submission to a payer–Pt or his/her health insurance carrier, a bill for services rendered or products tendered. See Balance billing, Central billing, Consolidated billing, Direct billing, Indirect billing, Insurance only billing. Billing
Billing1. The process by which a seller sends demands for payment to one or more buyers. Billing may occur once if the buyer pays in full, or it may occur regularly (such as once a month) in an installment plan.
2. A department in a company that deals with billing.billing
Synonyms for billingnoun request for payment of a debtSynonymsRelated Words |