utility bill

collocation in English

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utility
noun
uk
/juːˈtɪl.ə.ti/us
/juːˈtɪl.ə.t̬i/
a service that is used by the public, such as an electricity or ...
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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 ofutilityandbillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The bank will tell them which documents they will accept as proof—typical things are a passport, full current driving licence, order book,utilitybilland council tax bill.
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By using the generator, as of 2012 the company saves $130,000 inutilitybillcharges.
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It now focuses on home and business energy andutilitybillauditing.
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Look at yourutilitybilland imagine a 12% discount to estimate the savings.
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For example, kiosks may enable users to enter a publicutilitybillaccount number in order to perform an online transaction, or collect cash in exchange for merchandise.
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Financing and approval is done on site with a paycheck stub or proof of income and autilitybill.
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Residents are billed for this service via a monthlyutilitybillthat also includes billing for water and sewerage services.
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Cheques are still widely used for government cheques, payroll, rent, andutilitybillpayments, though direct deposits and online/telephone bill payments are also widely and increasingly used.
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This voluntary customer choice to purchase green electricity costs the customer about an additional 10% on theirutilitybill.
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A typical residential installation could pay for itself inutilitybillsavings in 14 years, and generate a profit for the remainder of its 25 year life.
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During the coldest month last winter, hisutilitybillwas $31, and that was to heat hot water, a separate system.
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The costs of accommodation including associated utility bills and council tax are met centrally.
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The costs of the accommodation including associated utility bills and council tax are met centrally.
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In addition, energy efficient buildings use less water and offer lower maintenance costs and utility bills.
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The costs of this together with associated utility bills and council tax are met centrally.
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The attached slip encourages me to use the cheques to pay utility bills.
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Perhaps we could think about utility bills and higher standing charges for people with second homes.
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For example, you can save up to £50 a year on utility bills.
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She seeks my help just to pay her utility bills.
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They will look for other ways to pay their other utility bills.
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