double bill

The term "double bill" often refers to events in entertainment where two main features are presented consecutively. It can also have a business connotation related to billing practices.

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Definition

B2Cinema and Theater

(common, entertainment)A program featuring two main films or performances shown one after the other.

Example

  • The cinema is offering a double bill of classic horror movies tonight.
  • We enjoyed a double bill of Shakespearean plays at the theater.

B2Television

(common, entertainment)The consecutive presentation of two episodes of a television series.

Example

  • Tonight's double bill of our favorite show is a special treat.

C1Business

(formal, business)To charge twice for the same good or service.

Example

  • The customer complained about being double billed for the same service.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "double bill":

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