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billed

|billed|

B1

/bɪld/

(bill)

statement or document

Base FormPlural3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent Participle
billbillsbillsbilledbilledbilling
Etymology
Etymology Information

'bill' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'bille', where it meant 'written document'.

Historical Evolution

'bille' transformed into the modern English word 'bill'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'written document', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a statement of money owed for goods or services'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

past tense or past participle form of 'bill'.

The company billed the client for the services provided.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45