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topbilling

topbilling is the present participle and gerund of topbill.

Meaning of topbill

Verb

topbill (third-person singular simple present topbills, present participle topbilling, simple past and past participle topbilled)

  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

Questions about topbilling

What is topbilling the present participle and gerund of?
Topbilling is the present participle and gerund of topbill.

Words near topbilling in the dictionary

  1. topazy
  2. topbar
  3. topbars
  4. topbill
  5. topbilled
  6. topbilling
  7. topbills
  8. topboard
  9. topboards
  10. topboot
  11. topbooted

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Adapted from Wiktionary: topbilling (page history and authors); topbill (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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