billed

American  

[bild] / bɪld /

adjective

1. having a bill or beak, especially one of a specified kind, shape, color, etc. (usually used in combination).

   a yellow-billed magpie.

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Other Word Forms

• unbilled adjective

Etymology

Origin of billed

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; bill ², -ed ³

Example Sentences

Stokes and McCullum united in 2022 and this tour was billed as a defining moment for their leadership, only for England to surrender the series with defeats in each of the opening three Tests.

From BBC

Diana Frost, the company’s chief growth officer for North America, said one conclusion was that the product billed in the 1990s as “the cheesiest” could use more cheese.

From The Wall Street Journal

But a substantial majority of its revenue is billed hourly.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Justice Department also unsealed a search warrant for a home healthcare business, which it said billed Medicaid for services for multiple individuals that weren’t provided.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It’s been weird to watch,” added Shumake, who once billed himself as the fastest gay guy on Earth.

From Los Angeles Times