billing

1 of 2

noun

bill·​ing ˈbi-liŋ 

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

billing

2 of 2

present participle of bill entry 2, bill entry 5

Examples of billing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Ohio State lived up to the billing, with an overwhelmingly dominant win over Ball State. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2026

The district will also hire a grant coordinator to oversee the grant requirements, student/client records and billing/insurance, as well as collect data to report back to the state on a quarterly basis to assess the pilot program. — Morgan Matzen, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 3 Sep. 2026

One and billing platform Orb, could broaden its offering further. — Hugh Leask, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026

Then walk through the inquiry, response, sales process, onboarding, delivery, billing and follow-up. — Joe Carter, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026

Word History

Etymology

Noun

bill entry 5

First Known Use

Noun

1858, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing billing

• top billing

Rhymes for billing

• chilling
• drilling
• filling
• grilling
• killing
• milling
• pilling
• rilling
• schilling
• shilling
• skilling
• spilling