Usually means: Proposed legislation for law enactment.
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General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. bill: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Bill, bill, bill, bill: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bill, bill, bill: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bill: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bill: Vocabulary.com
  6. BIll, Bill, bill: Wordnik
  7. bill, the Bill, the bill: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Bill: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. Bill, bill: Wiktionary
  10. bill: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. bill: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. bill: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. bill: Dictionary.com
  14. bill (1), bill (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. bill: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Bill (Bill Cosby album), Bill (Kill Bill), Bill (Show Boat), Bill (Tripping Daisy album), Bill (United States Congress), Bill (currency), Bill (disambiguation), Bill (footballer), Bill (given name), Bill (law), Bill (payment), Bill (proposed law), Bill (song), Bill (weapon), Bill, The Bill (Inside No. 9), The Bill (TV series), The Bill (band), The Bill (series_The+Bill+++(series+++1)), The Bill (series 2), The Bill (series 3), The Bill (series 4), The Bill (series 5), The Bill (series 6), The Bill (series 7), The Bill (series 8), The Bill (series 9), The Bill (short story), The Bill, The bill: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Bill: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. bill: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. bill: Rhymezone
  20. bill: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. bill: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Bill ($10 bill): American-Britih Dictionary
  23. Bill, Bill: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  24. bill: Free Dictionary
  25. bill: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. Bill, bill: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  27. bill: Dictionary/thesaurus
  28. bill: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. An Illustrated Dictionary of Jewelry (No longer online)
  2. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. bill: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  2. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  3. bill: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  6. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  7. BILL: Accounting Glossary
  8. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  9. C-SPAN Congressional Glossary (No longer online)
  10. Bill: GLOSSARY OF LEGISLATIVE TERMS
  11. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  12. Nelson Political Science Glossary (No longer online)
  13. Bill (currency), Bill (document), Bill (payment), bill: Legal dictionary
  14. Bill (document), Bill: Financial dictionary
  15. Bill: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary
  16. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bill (document), bill: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bill: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. BILL: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. bill: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. bill, bill, bill, bill, bill, bill, bill, Bill: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. (the) Bill: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. The-Bill, The Bill, the 'Bill: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. bill: NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)
  3. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See billable as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A written list or inventory. (Now obsolete except in specific senses or set phrases; bill of lading, bill of goods, etc.)
noun:  A document, originally sealed; a formal statement or official memorandum. (Now obsolete except with certain qualifying words; bill of health, bill of sale etc.)
noun:  A draft of a law, presented to a legislature for enactment; a proposed or projected law.
noun:  (obsolete, law) A declaration made in writing, stating some wrong the complainant has suffered from the defendant, or a fault committed by some person against a law.
noun:  (US, Canada) A piece of paper money; a banknote.
noun:  (slang, Canada, US) One hundred dollars.
noun:  (slang, UK) One hundred pounds sterling.
noun:  A written note of goods sold, services rendered, or work done, with the price or charge; an invoice.
noun:  A paper, written or printed, and posted up or given away, to advertise something, as a lecture, a play, or the sale of goods
noun:  A writing binding the signer or signers to pay a certain sum at a future day or on demand, with or without interest, as may be stated in the document; a bill of exchange. In the United States, it is usually called a note, a note of hand, or a promissory note.
noun:  A set of items presented together.
verb:  (transitive) To advertise by a bill or public notice.
verb:  (transitive) To charge; to send a bill to.
noun:  The beak of a bird, especially when small or flattish; sometimes also used with reference to a platypus, turtle, or other animal.
noun:  A beak-like projection, especially a promontory.
noun:  Of a cap or hat: the brim or peak, serving as a shade to keep sun off the face and out of the eyes.
verb:  (obsolete) to peck
verb:  to stroke bill against bill, with reference to doves; to caress in fondness
noun:  Any of various bladed or pointed hand weapons, originally designating an Anglo-Saxon sword, and later a weapon of infantry, especially in the 14th and 15th centuries, commonly consisting of a broad, heavy, double-edged, hook-shaped blade, with a short pike at the back and another at the top, attached to the end of a long staff.
noun:  A cutting instrument, with hook-shaped point, and fitted with a handle, used in pruning, etc.; a billhook.
noun:  Somebody armed with a bill; a billman.
noun:  A pickaxe or mattock.
noun:  (nautical) The extremity of the arm of an anchor; the point of or beyond the fluke (also called the peak).
verb:  (transitive) To dig, chop, etc., with a bill.
noun:  The bell, or boom, of the bittern.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive, UK, slang) To roll up a marijuana cigarette.
noun:  A diminutive of the male given name William.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (British, slang) A nickname for the British constabulary. Often called "The Bill" or "Old Bill"

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