BILLING Synonyms: 122 Similar and Opposite Words

billing 1 of 2

noun

Definition of billing

as in advertising

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billing

2 of 2

verb

present participle of bill

as in cuddling

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as in publishing

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as in invoicing

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Recent Examples of billing

Noun

Our review of four months of invoices found about $2 million more in billing than the winning cost proposal indicated. — Julie Watts, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2026 That’s why the next Congress could also look at remedying an earlier bill that aimed to address hospital billing but has gone awry in practice. — Dylan Scott, Vox, 5 Nov. 2026 Acton, who led Ohio’s Covid-19 response, prioritized protecting the accessibility of Medicaid, forgiving medical debt, tackling surprise billing, and creating a new prescription drug plan to lower costs. — Sarah Todd, STAT, 4 Nov. 2026 Platte County Collector The Platte County Collector is the county office responsible for billing, collecting, and distributing property and related taxes in the county. — The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for billing

Recent Examples of Synonyms for billing

Noun

This shift mirrors something the broader advertising industry has already been through.

— Kamya Elawadhi, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
Charlie Collier, President of Roku Media, has had a major impact on Roku’s advertising and content businesses.

— Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of advertising

Verb

The All’s Fair actress, 46, shared a throwback photo of herself as a teenager cuddling with Jenner as a baby and giving her a kiss on the cheek.

— Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2026
There’s also a large firepit for cuddling up under the stars with a cocktail or two.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of cuddling

Verb

Seeking a solution, McCartney established a publishing company of his own in 1969 – MPL Communications.

— Charlotte Reck, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2026
In 1969, shortly before the Beatles broke up, McCartney founded MPL Communications, a music-publishing company that would manage his own work and acquire copyrights to songs by other artists.

— Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of publishing

Verb

This provides a unified approach to assessing the potential effects of genetic variants.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Nov. 2026
Pre-assessing how valuable your advice is or how well someone can handle the truth can make well-meaning feedback sound patronizing.

— Brittney Melton, NPR, 11 Nov. 2026

Definition of assessing

Noun

After multiple attempts to press forward, the message of the direction of the school was received very clearly.

— Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2026
Was communicating an environmentalist message — or more care for animals and the natural world — something that was important to you with this project?

— Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of message

Verb

The day before, he was accused of kissing and fondling a 15-year-old girl who was on the team, KTUL reported.

— Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 26 July 2026
On the same day Gilson sought protection, the mother of a 15-year-old girl filed a separate protective order alleging Duffey, a youth basketball coach, was seen kissing and fondling the teen while alone with her.

— Staff reports, Oklahoman, 25 July 2026

Definition of fondling

Verb

The flight was scheduled to land at San José Mineta International Airport, but stopped its climb around 20,000 feet and began squawking 7700, broadcasting a general emergency code to air traffic controllers.

— Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026
The second episode began with Schroeder receiving the news that Netflix has proposed broadcasting her podcast.

— Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of broadcasting

Verb

Automakers have also been more tightly aligning production with demand to avoid discounting vehicles.

— Robert Ferris, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2026
Corrigan adds that fewer markdowns and fewer entry-price products suggest Versace is pulling back from discounting and cleaning up its pricing strategy.

— Ashley Ogawa Clarke, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of discounting

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