billings

Meanings

• verb

  The act of presenting and recording amounts due for goods or services rendered.

  - "After completing the project, the company sent us a billing for the services rendered."
  - "The billings department processes all customer invoices."

• noun

  An amount owed for goods or services.

  - "The total billing for the repair of the car was $500."
  - "The customer disputed the billing and requested a refund."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with billings
chillings , fillings , thrillings

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Variants

List of all variants of billings that leads to same result
Billings , billing , billings , top billing , top billings , Billings Learned Hand , Hand , Learned Hand , Frank B. Kellogg , Frank Billings Kellogg , Frank Kellogg , Kellogg

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The term 'billing' comes from the Old French word 'biller' meaning 'to strike, to beat'. In business context, it refers to the process of recording and presenting amounts due for goods or services.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the term 'billing' has been used in the context of theater since the late 16th century?

2. In the United States, it is common for medical providers to send 'explanation of benefits' (EOB) statements instead of bills to insurance companies and policyholders.

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Related Concepts

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1. invoice: An invoice is a commercial document that itemizes the goods or services provided by a seller to a buyer, along with the quantities, prices, and agreed payment terms.

2. accounts receivable: Accounts receivable is a record of sales made on credit, the amounts owed by customers for those sales, and the collections activity related to those accounts.

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Culture

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In literature, 'billings' have been used to refer to the list of actors and their roles in a theatrical production. In music, a 'billing' is a promotion or advertisement for an upcoming performance.

How to Memorize "billings"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a ledger or a bookkeeping system with columns for 'billings' and 'receivables'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'billing' with the idea of recording and presenting amounts owed for goods or services.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Bills Are What We Need To Get Paid' to remember the meaning of 'billing'.

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