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单词 house bill
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Definition of house bill in English:

house bill

noun ˈhaʊs ˌbɪl
  • 1A poster or programme advertising and describing a theatrical performance. Compare "playbill". Now chiefly historical.

  • 2(A statement detailing) any of various charges incurred in running a household; (now) especially a utility bill.

  • 3Now chiefly US. Usually with capital initial in the first element. A bill introduced in or by a legislative house, (now) especially the United States House of Representatives.

Origin

Late 17th century. From house + bill.

 
 

Definition of house bill in US English:

house bill

nounˈhaʊs ˌbɪl
  • 1A poster or programme advertising and describing a theatrical performance. Compare "playbill". Now chiefly historical.

  • 2(A statement detailing) any of various charges incurred in running a household; (now) especially a utility bill.

  • 3Now chiefly US. Usually with capital initial in the first element. A bill introduced in or by a legislative house, (now) especially the United States House of Representatives.

Origin

Late 17th century. From house + bill.

 
 
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