1
: advertising or public promotion (as of a product or personality)
also
: relative prominence of a name in such promotion
got top billing
2
: total amount of business or investments (as of an advertising agency) within a given period
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When admitted, contact the billing office early.
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Emmarie Huetteman, Miami Herald, 30 Dec. 2025
Cosco Shipping is under fire from an American logistics company on claims of unreasonable billing practices and failing to meet its service commitments.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 30 Dec. 2025
Despite his star billing, Fiennes doesn’t appear until about 20 minutes into the film, and then often disappears for long stretches at a time.
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
Get lab work in-network Johnson said Hurley's experience with billing mistakes is common.
—Zach Dyer, NPR, 22 Dec. 2025
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Emmarie Huetteman, Miami Herald, 30 Dec. 2025
Cosco Shipping is under fire from an American logistics company on claims of unreasonable billing practices and failing to meet its service commitments.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 30 Dec. 2025
Despite his star billing, Fiennes doesn’t appear until about 20 minutes into the film, and then often disappears for long stretches at a time.
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
Get lab work in-network Johnson said Hurley's experience with billing mistakes is common.
—Zach Dyer, NPR, 22 Dec. 2025
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“Billing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/billing. Accessed 2 Jan. 2026.
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