billed

verb

Definition of billednext
past tense of bill
1
as in patted

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2
as in advertised

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3
as in invoiced

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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for billed
  1. patted
  2. advertised
  3. assessed
  4. nestled
  5. announced
  6. priced
  7. cuddled
  8. published
Verb
  • Edwards stood silently -- remaining in the well until Johnson left the rostrum, approached Edwards from behind and patted him on the back -- leading him up the aisle to the back of the chamber.
    — John Parkinson, ABC News, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Merrill helped Tatis to his feet and patted him on the chest.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Definition of patted
Verb
  • Cooper Barkate came as advertised Friday, with four catches for 67 yards and a touchdown.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The experience sharpened her understanding of the gap between the freedoms advertised to women and those actually available to them.
    — SPIN Staff, SPIN, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of advertised
Verb
  • Several areas in the park also are closed, as damage is assessed, and the park service encouraged visitors to check closures before arriving.
    — Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The investigation took two years and involved building a statistical model that assessed nearly every county in the country.
    — Alejandra Borunda, NPR, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of assessed
Verb
  • For more than 300 years, people have settled around the soaring marble shrine of the Sufi saint known as Bari Imam, nestled at the foothills of the Himalayas.
    — Diaa Hadid, NPR, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Instead, they and their family can be found in their own cottage, nestled in a secluded spot on the 5,000-acre estate.
    — Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Vanity Fair, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of nestled
Verb
  • The new equipment was announced at an industry conference in Wuxi, China, on September 2 and covers several key stages of semiconductor production.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026
  • After starting, the student said, Carleen leaders announced the program would actually take nine months to complete.
    — Annie Martin, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of announced
Verb
  • The problem for would-be new investors is that a lot of this is already priced into the share price.
    — Ian King, CNBC, 25 Feb. 2026
Definition of priced
Verb
  • In the snap, Murray sat with an arm wrapped around one of his daughters, who sat on his lap and cuddled into him.
    — Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026
  • In another photo, Osbourne cuddled her 3-year-old son, Sidney, while aboard a boat.
    — Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of cuddled
Verb
  • His tenure included a profanity-laden conversation with a journalist from The New Yorker, who later published his remarks.
    — Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The third novel in the series, ‘Save Us’, published by LYX, serves as the basis for Season 3 of the German-language series.
    — Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of published
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“Billed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billed. Accessed 7 Sep. 2026.

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