bill
/bɪl/ noun [C]Definition
PAYMENT › a piece of paper that tells you how much you must pay for something you have bought or for a service you have used: Have you paid the electricity bill?
LAW › a written plan for a law: Parliament will vote today on whether to pass the reform bill.
MONEY US (UK note) › a piece of paper money: a five dollar bill
ENTERTAINMENT UK › what is on at a cinema or theatre
BEAK › a bird's beak
(Definition of bill noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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