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n. a long-handled saw with a curved blade; "he used a bill to prune branches off of the tree"

n. a statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill"

n. an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered; "he paid his bill and left"; "send me an account of what I owe"

bill, peak, eyeshade, visor, vizor

n. a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes; "he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead"

bill, note, government note, bank bill, banker's bill, bank note, banknote, Federal Reserve note, greenback

n. a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank); "he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes"

bill

v. advertise especially by posters or placards; "He was billed as the greatest tenor since Caruso"

placard, bill

v. publicize or announce by placards

charge, bill

v. demand payment; "Will I get charged for this service?"; "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights"

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legislative act, statute

n. an act passed by a legislative body

ordinance

n. a statute enacted by a city government

charge, complaint

n. (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"

legislation, statute law

n. law enacted by a legislative body

proposal

n. something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)

proposition

n. a task to be dealt with; "securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition"

currency

n. the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used

money

n. the official currency issued by a government or national bank; "he changed his money into francs"

change

n. the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due; "I paid with a twenty and pocketed the change"

change

n. money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency; "he got change for a twenty and used it to pay the taxi driver"

coin

n. a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money

mulct

v. impose a fine on; "he was fined for littering"

punish, penalize, penalise

v. impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"

tax

v. make a charge against or accuse; "They taxed him failure to appear in court"

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