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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