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| Main Entry: | bill |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | account of charges; money owed |
| Synonyms: | IOU, bad news*, check, chit, damage*, debt, invoice, knock*, note, reckoning, score, statement, tab, itemized account, request for payment, statement of indebtedness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | bill |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | charge money for goods, services |
| Synonyms: | bone, chase, debit, figure, invoice, reckon, record, render, solicit, draw upon, dun, put the arm on, put the bite on, put the squeeze on |
| Main Entry: | bill |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | list; circular |
| Synonyms: | advertisement, agenda, bulletin, card, catalogue, flyer, handbill, handout, inventory, leaflet, notice, placard, poster, program, roster, schedule, syllabus, affiche, listing, playbill |
| Main Entry: | bill |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | advertise |
| Synonyms: | announce, book, post, give advance notice |
| Main Entry: | bill |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | piece of legislation |
| Synonyms: | act, draft, measure, proposal, projected law, proposed act |
| Main Entry: | bill |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | piece of paper money |
| Synonyms: | buck, certificate, currency, dollar, greenback*, long green*, skin*, bank note |
| Antonyms: | coin |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | bill |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | beak of animal |
| Synonyms: | projection, mandible, neb, nib, pecker |
| Main Entry: | advertise |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | publicize for the purpose of selling or causing one to want |
| Synonyms: | acquaint, advance, advise, announce, apprise, ballyhoo*, beat the drum for*, bill, blazon, boost*, build up, communicate, declare, disclose, display, divulge, drum*, endorse, exhibit, expose, flaunt, hard sell, herald, hype*, inform, notify, pitch, plug, press agent*, proclaim, promote, promulgate, puff*, push, reveal, show, soft sell, splash*, sponsor, spot, tout, uncover, unmask, circularize, get on soapbox for, make a pitch, make known, put on the map |
| Antonyms: | hide, keep secret |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | advertisement |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | public notice of sale |
| Synonyms: | ad, announcement, bill, blurb, broadcast, circular, classified ad, commercial, communication, declaration, display, endorsement, exhibit, exhibition, flyer, literature, notice, notification, placard, plug, poster, proclamation, promotion, propaganda, publication, publicity, want ad, promulgation, squib, throwaway |
| Main Entry: | beak |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nose of animal |
| Synonyms: | bill, muzzle, nozzle, proboscis, projection, prow, snout, mandible, neb, nib, pecker |
| Main Entry: | debt |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | money owed to others |
| Synonyms: | IOU, albatross*, arrears, bad news*, baggage*, bill, bite*, capital, check, chit*, claim, commitment, credit, cuff*, damage*, debenture, debit, deficit, due, dues, duty, encumbrance, in the red, indebtedness, invoice, liability, manifest, mortgage, note, obligation, price tag*, promissory note, receipt, reckoning, responsibility, score, tab, tally, voucher, arrearage, below the line, dead horse, in hock, in the hole, outstandings, red ink |
| Antonyms: | asset, cash, credit, excess, profit |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | dollar |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | paper money |
| Synonyms: | ace*, bill, buck*, certificate, clam*, currency, folding money, greenback*, legal tender, note, single, bank note, cucumber, one-spot |
| Antonyms: | change, coin |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | fee |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | charge for service or privilege |
| Synonyms: | account, ante*, bill, bite*, chunk*, commission, compensation, consideration, cost, cut*, emolument, end*, expense, gravy*, handle, hire, honorarium, house*, juice*, pay, payment, percentage, piece*, price, recompense, remuneration, reward, salary, share, slice*, stipend, take*, toll, wage, piece of the action, rake-off, take-in |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | indictment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | accusation |
| Synonyms: | allegation, arraignment, bill, blame, censure, charge, citation, detention, prosecution, statement, summons, warrant, writ, findings, impeachment, incrimination, presentment |
| Antonyms: | absolution, acquittal, exoneration |
| Main Entry: | lawsuit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | case brought to court |
| Synonyms: | accusation, action, argument, arraignment, bill, cause, claim, contest, dispute, indictment, litigation, proceedings, prosecution, suit, trial, assumpsit, impeachment, presentment, replevin |
| Main Entry: | legislation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | law of a government |
| Synonyms: | act, bill, charter, constitution, enactment, measure, prescription, regulation, ruling, statute, codification, lawmaking |
| Notes: | legislation is the act of making or enacting laws, while legislature is the body of people who make or amend or repeal laws |
| Main Entry: | line-up |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | list of participants |
| Synonyms: | bill, cast, list, program, queue, selection, side, squad, team, listing |
| Main Entry: | list |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | record, tabulation |
| Synonyms: | account, agenda, archive, arrangement, ballot, bill, brief, bulletin, calendar, canon, catalog, catalogue, census, contents, dictionary, directory, docket, draft, enumeration, file, gazette, index, inventory, invoice, lexicon, loop, manifest, memorandum, menu, outline, panel, poll, program, prospectus, register, roll, roll call, row, schedule, scroll, series, slate, statistics, syllabus, table, tally, thesaurus, ticket, timetable, vocabulary, checklist, lineup, listing, screed |
| Main Entry: | lobby |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | press for political action |
| Synonyms: | advance, affect, alter, bill, boost, build up, change, drum, further, hard sell, hype*, induce, influence, modify, persuade, pitch, plug, press, pressure, procure, promote, push, request, sell, solicit, splash, spot, sway, thump, urge, billboard, bring pressure to bear, campaign for, exert influence, high pressure, make a pitch for, politick, pull strings, put pressure on, sell on, soft-sell, soft-soap, solicit votes, sweet-talk |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | money |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | currency accepted as exchange for goods, services |
| Synonyms: | bankroll, bill, bread*, capital, cash, check, chips, coin, coinage, dough*, finances, fund, funds, gold, gravy*, greenback*, hard cash*, legal tender, loot*, medium of exchange, pay, payment, property, resources, riches, roll, salary, silver, treasure, wad*, wage, wealth, wherewithal*, almighty dollar, banknote, bucks, pesos, specie |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2009 by the Philip Lief Group.
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