phone bill

collocation in English

meaningsofphoneandbill

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phone
noun
uk
/fəʊn/us
/foʊn/
a device that uses either a system of wires along which electrical signals are sent or a system of radio signals to make it possible for you to speak to someone in another place who has a ...
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bill
noun
uk
/bɪl/us
/bɪl/
a request for payment of money owed, or the piece of paper on which it ...
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(Definition ofphoneandbillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofphone bill

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The resulting charge is then added to the customersphonebill.
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With phone payments, consumers are billed via their regular telephone number, whereby the charges are added to theirphonebill.
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The service required a separate subscription fee charged to the subscribers mobilephonebill.
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The fee appears below the line making it appear like a tax at the bottom of a customer'sphonebill.
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He can't pay his $67phonebill.
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Very few parents today can be certain beyond reasonable doubt that they will not be blasted by the shock waves of an astronomicalphonebill.
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I run my office from my constituency, where thephonebillapproaches £1,000 a year.
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What was the cost of thephonebill?
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So, were they to make a postal delivery to each household, they would be able to do nothing else whatever, even paying theirphonebill.
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I have even heard of aphonebillof more than £2,000 for a quarter as against the average of about £40, and these parents are very shocked indeed.
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A month later, they find out that their check for thephonebillbounced because their account was short $2.79.
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The charges are then added to theirphonebill.
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The alarm is thus raised, after some problems as to which side (callers or emergency services) should take thephonebill.
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The first form is like a cellphonebillwith the potential for charging for excess minutes.
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Unfailingly courteous and professional, she greets a man who she believes is just another customer, in the shop to pay hisphonebill.
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They couldn't pay theirphonebill, and they were unable to reserve hotel rooms or fly to away games without advance payment.
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The actual payment is then done via the mobilephonebill.
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After donating, users receive a confirmation text message and the donation amount is added to their monthlyphonebill.
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These measures are intended to protect consumers from unauthorized charges on theirphonebill.
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