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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
  • Mafe got blocked behind Mayfield, but broke free as Mayfield patted the ball, looking for somebody open downfield.
    — Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
  • 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
Definition of patted
Verb
  • Marcus tends to get more of its business through family-friendly title, though the chain has played and advertised many films this summer from Neon, Sony Pictures Classics, Magnolia, and others.
    — Brian Welk, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The selection process began in May, when the position was advertised.
    — Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of advertised
Verb
  • One of the main limitations is that exposure was assessed using a single urine sample.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2026
  • The Ancil Hoffman Golf Course and Effie Yeaw Nature Center were initially closed while crews assessed the damage and checked for live electrical wires that could pose a safety hazard.
    — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of assessed
Verb
  • But today the school, nestled into a community of new single-family homes just a stone’s throw from Walt Disney World, has about 550 students — putting it just above the 65% mark.
    — Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2026
  • The bookshop is nestled along the Farmington River in an old post and beam mill building.
    — Pamela Brown, Hartford Courant, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of nestled
Verb
  • One month before the Pentagon announced its first equity stake in a company, its top lawyer asked the White House to explain why the deal wouldn’t break the law.
    — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 21 Sep. 2026
  • The victory came after Northwestern announced a three-year contract extension through 2031 for fourth-year coach Braun on Thursday.
    — Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 20 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
  • Videos of Soliman protesting against the treatment by the authorities and being held at gunpoint by a police officer in the hotel have been published in international media.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 20 Sep. 2026
  • The notice was published in November 2025 and received another 321 public comments before the comment period ended in December.
    — Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of published
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“Billed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billed. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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