billable

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/ˈbɪləbəl/

adjective

Capable of being billed for.

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Meanings

adjectivebillable (not comparable)
  1. not comparableCapable of being billed for.
nounbillable (plural billables)

plural billables

  1. Something that is billed for.

    […] time spent building and encoding a Web site and similar billables should be calculated as services and so noted in all contracts and invoice terms.

    2008, Tad Crawford, AIGA Professional Practices in Graphic Design

Origin

From bill + -able.

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Translations

Portuguese faturável
  • faturávelcapable of being billed for
Cite this entry
APA

billable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/billable

MLA

“billable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/billable. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “billable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/billable.

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