1
: advertising or public promotion (as of a product or personality)
also
: relative prominence of a name in such promotion
got top billing
2
: total amount of business or investments (as of an advertising agency) within a given period
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This was primarily driven by changes in working capital, including increases in billings on uncompleted contracts.
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Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 6 Feb. 2025
Free Active Duty Account holders get a rebate of up to $20 per billing cycle.
—Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025
But despite the Biden team’s billing of the later announcements as a surge in aid from October through Inauguration Day, monthly aid from the U.S only reached the $1.1 billion monthly average established during the first two years of the war, the analysis found.
—Erin Banco, Anastasiia Malenko, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
The best deal on Paramount+ is with an annual subscription ($59.99 to $119.99 per year) — a savings of over 23 percent compared to monthly billing.
—Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2025
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Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 6 Feb. 2025
Free Active Duty Account holders get a rebate of up to $20 per billing cycle.
—Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025
But despite the Biden team’s billing of the later announcements as a surge in aid from October through Inauguration Day, monthly aid from the U.S only reached the $1.1 billion monthly average established during the first two years of the war, the analysis found.
—Erin Banco, Anastasiia Malenko, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
The best deal on Paramount+ is with an annual subscription ($59.99 to $119.99 per year) — a savings of over 23 percent compared to monthly billing.
—Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Billing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/billing. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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