Bills
Bills (noun) means plural of bill: multiple invoices, pieces of paper currency, or proposed laws. Example: “She spread the unpaid bills across the kitchen table.”
How to Use Bills
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMore than one bill — invoices, banknotes, or proposed laws.
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She spread the unpaid _____ across the kitchen table.
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What does “Bills” mean?
The word “Bills” means plural of bill: multiple invoices, pieces of paper currency, or proposed laws. In plain terms, more than one bill — invoices, banknotes, or proposed laws.
How do you use “Bills” in a sentence?
Here is “Bills” used in a sentence: “She spread the unpaid bills across the kitchen table.”
What part of speech is “Bills”?
“Bills” is a noun.
Is “Bills” a common word?
“Bills” is a fairly common word in modern English.
What are the different meanings of bills?
Bills is the plural of bill and has several meanings. It can mean invoices or amounts owed, like utility bills; pieces of paper currency, such as ten-dollar bills; or proposed laws being debated by a legislature before they are passed. Context makes clear which meaning applies.
What is the difference between bills and coins?
In the money sense, bills are paper currency, while coins are the metal pieces. A ten-dollar bill and a handful of coins are both cash, but bills carry higher values and are printed on paper or polymer, whereas coins are minted from metal and usually represent smaller amounts.
What does it mean to pay the bills?
Paying the bills means settling the invoices and regular costs of living, such as rent, electricity, water, and phone charges. The phrase is also used more broadly to mean earning enough to cover everyday expenses, as in 'a job that pays the bills,' meaning it provides a basic income.