billing
noun/ˈbɪlɪŋ/
1
Amounts billed.
2
Accounts receivable.
3
The tracking of bills and amounts owed; the department within an institution or business that deals with the tracking of bills and amounts owed.
4
Broadcasting, Entertainment, Film, Lifestyle, Media, Television, Theater The act or situation of including someone or something among those that make up a complete list.
- Actors that may have higher status in the industry won't always get top billing: if they only played a bitpart then it would go to the person whose character was the main focus of the movie.2014, Nicolae Sfetcu, The Art of Movies:
- When Corbyn finally gave a speech – in a stunning piece of billing that could only happen at Glastonbury, he appeared between hip-hop duo Run the Jewels and Southampton’s foremost R&B loverman Craig David – the crowd brought the entire area around the Pyramid stage to a standstill2017 June 26, Alexis Petridis, “Glastonbury 2017 verdict: Radiohead, Foo Fighters, Lorde, Stormzy and more”, in the Guardian:
- Derived terms
- billing and cooing, bulk billing, e-billing, self-billing, star billing, top billing, value billing