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topbill en · VERB

Etymology

From top + bill.

Meanings

  1. (Philippines, especially, transitive) To star in; to be the leading actor or actress in (a series, etc.).
    • Before she leaves for Spain in August, she will topbill a show with other classical singers entitled Best […] 1989, National Mid-week:
  2. (Philippines, especially, transitive) To give top billing to.
    • Michael Dudikoff is top-billed as the professional hitman who trains him. 2015, Clive Davies, Spinegrinder: The Movies Most Critics Won’t Write About:

Forms

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topbilling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
topbills Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
topbilled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
topbilled Tense=Past lexicographic
top-bill alternative lexicographic