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bill (noun)

A statement of money owed for goods or services supplied, or a draft of a proposed law presented to parliament. It can also refer to a piece of paper money.

💬 Example

"Can we split the bill evenly between the four of us?"

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a bird (bill) holding a piece of paper (bill) in its mouth to pay for its nest (bill).

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

I paid the receipt. → I paid the bill.

I have a ten-dollars bill. → I have a ten-dollar bill.

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