billing
gb/bˈɪlɪŋ/ us/bˈɪlɪŋ/
B1
Angličtina
~ 5100
számlázás, feltüntetési sorrend, számláz
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
1
számlázás
B1
Vzorec užití:
billing for [services/goods]
The company introduced an online billing system to reduce paper use.
A vállalat online számlázási rendszert vezetett be a papírfelhasználás csökkentése érdekében.
Please contact customer service if you have any questions about your billing.
Kérjük, forduljon az ügyfélszolgálathoz, ha bármilyen kérdése van a számlázással kapcsolatban.
Due to a computer error, our billing was delayed by two weeks.
We offer flexible billing options for small businesses.
She works in the hospital’s billing department, handling insurance claims.
Učební příklady
You can change your billing address on the website.
A számlázási címét a weboldalon módosíthatja.
There was a mistake in my billing for last month.
Hiba történt a múlt havi számlázásomnál.
Our new phone plan includes monthly online billing.
He found a job in the billing office.
The store changed its billing system last year.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes use 'billing' when they mean a single bill, saying *'I received a billing'* instead of *'I received a bill'* or *'I received an invoice'*. 'Billing' usually refers to the general process or system, not one document.
Význam
the process of charging customers
Kolokace
online billing
|monthly billing
|billing address
|billing information
|billing system
|medical billing
Synonyma
invoicing (Stresses the act of creating and sending invoices; often used in accounting contexts.)
|
charging (More general; can refer to asking for payment in any way, not only through formal bills.)
Antonyma
payment (Refers to money being paid, which is the opposite side of the transaction from billing.)
Témata
business
|technology
|daily life
|finance
Definice
The work or system of asking customers to pay money, usually by sending them a bill or invoice.
The process, system, or activity of calculating amounts owed and issuing bills or invoices to customers for goods or services.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
2
Vzorec užití:
to get [top/second/equal] billing
Despite being the most famous actor, she agreed to take second billing.
Bár ő volt a legismertebb színésznő, beleegyezett abba, hogy csak második helyen tüntessék fel.
Newer bands are hoping for top billing at this year’s festival.
Az újabb zenekarok abban reménykednek, hogy az idei fesztiválon kiemelt helyen szerepelhetnek.
The sponsors demanded equal billing on all the event posters.
He finally got star billing after years of playing small roles.
The comedian’s name received prominent billing on the marquee.
Učební příklady
Her name has top billing on the movie poster.
Az ő neve szerepel a legkiemeltebb helyen a filmplakáton.
The new singer only got second billing at the concert.
Az új énekest csak második helyen tüntették fel a koncert plakátján.
He was angry because he did not get equal billing with the other actors.
The main actor gets better billing than the others.
Small bands often have low billing at big festivals.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes think 'billing' here is about money, but it actually refers to how names are shown or ordered in promotion. In phrases like 'top billing' or 'second billing', it means the level of importance and visibility, not payment.
Význam
position in promotional listings
Kolokace
top billing
|second billing
|equal billing
|star billing
|shared billing
|headline billing
Synonyma
credit (Focuses on being named or recognized, especially in films and TV, rather than on ordering on posters.)
|
ranking (General word for level of importance; less specific to advertising or show business.)
Antonyma
obscurity (Describes having little or no public attention, the opposite of being prominently billed.)
Témata
entertainment
|media
|arts_entertainment
|communication
Definice
The place or level of importance someone or something has when their name is shown in ads, posters, or other promotion.
The position or level of importance given to a performer, event, or person when names are listed in advertising or publicity materials.
SLOVESO
B1
3
számláz
B1
Vzorec užití:
to be billing [someone] for [something]
We will be billing all customers monthly starting next year.
Jövő évtől minden ügyfélnek havonta fogunk számlázni.
The law firm is currently billing clients for the extra consultation hours.
Az ügyvédi iroda jelenleg kiszámlázza az ügyfeleknek a plusz konzultációs órákat.
They have been billing us for services we never received.
Our gym is now billing members automatically through their credit cards.
The company stopped billing me after I cancelled my subscription.
Učební příklady
The phone company is billing me every month.
A telefonszolgáltató minden hónapban számláz nekem.
We are billing our clients for the extra work.
Kiszámlázzuk az ügyfeleinknek a plusz munkát.
They will be billing you after the job is finished.
The hotel is billing us for two nights.
My internet provider is billing me too much.
Častá chyba:
Learners may use 'billing' instead of the base verb, saying *'We billing our clients'* instead of *'We bill our clients'* or *'We are billing our clients'*. Remember that 'billing' needs a form of 'be' to make the present continuous tense.
Význam
charging customers and sending bills
Kolokace
billing customers
|billing clients
|billing monthly
|billing per hour
|billing for services
|billing in advance
Synonyma
charging (Very general word; does not always suggest a formal bill but often used in the same structures.)
|
invoicing (More formal and technical; used especially in accounting and business contexts.)
Antonyma
refunding (Instead of asking for money, you are giving money back to the customer.)
Témata
business
|daily life
|finance
Definice
The -ing form of 'bill': charging someone money for goods or services, usually by sending a bill.
Present participle of 'bill': engaging in the act of charging someone for goods or services, typically by issuing a bill or invoice.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
billing
IPA
GB/bˈɪlɪŋ/
US/bˈɪlɪŋ/
Slabiky a přízvuk
billing (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (billing)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: billing
- Plural: billings
Verb
- Base: billing
- 3rd Person Singular: billings
- Present Participle: billinging
- Past: billinged
- Past Participle: billinged
Příbuzná slova
Forms
billings
noun
billinging
verb
billinged
verb
Core family
bill
noun A2
Related words
billable
adjective
biller
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unbillable
adjective
Výrazy
billing address
1/bˈɪlɪŋ ˈædɹˌɛs/
fixed phrase
address used for billing and payments
The address that your bank or card company has for you, used for bills and checking your payment details.
Příklady
- Please enter your billing address exactly as it appears on your credit card statement.
- The payment failed because the billing address did not match the card details.
- You can update your billing address in your account settings.
billing cycle
1/bˈɪlɪŋ sˈaɪkəl/
fixed phrase
technical
regular period between bills
The regular time period, for example one month, after which you get a new bill from a company.
Příklady
- Our billing cycle runs from the first to the last day of each month.
- You will see these charges on your next billing cycle.
- Changing your plan now may affect your current billing cycle.
billing information
1/bˈɪlɪŋ ˌɪnfɔɹmˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
customer payment and bill details
Details like your name, address, and card number that a company needs to charge you and send you bills.
Příklady
- Before you can subscribe, you must enter your billing information.
- The website securely stores your billing information for future purchases.
- Please check that your billing information is correct before confirming the order.
billing period
1/bˈɪlɪŋ pˈɪɹiəd/
fixed phrase
technical
time range a bill covers
The exact dates of the time that one bill covers.
Příklady
- This billing period is from June 10th to July 9th.
- Your usage for the current billing period is higher than last month.
- Late fees will apply if payment is not received by the end of the billing period.
double billing
1/dˈʌbəl bˈɪlɪŋ/
fixed phrase
charging twice for one service
Charging a customer two times for the same thing, usually by mistake but sometimes dishonestly.
Příklady
- The customer complained about double billing on her last statement.
- The firm was fined for double billing clients for travel expenses.
- Please check your invoice carefully to make sure there is no double billing.
top billing
1/tˈɑp bˈɪlɪŋ/
idiom
the most important advertised position
To be shown as the most important person or thing in ads, posters, or promotion, usually by having your name in the best place.
Příklady
- The director gave the famous singer top billing on the concert poster.
- After years of small roles, she finally got top billing in a major film.
- Sponsors demanded top billing on all promotional materials for the event.