# balding vs billing

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### balding
*adjective · frequency rank #32,288*
Becoming bald, especially having male pattern baldness.

### billing
*verb · IPA /ˈbɪlɪŋ/ · frequency rank #13,104*
present participle and gerund of bill

## Source
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