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item

[ noun verb ahy-tuhm; adverb ahy-tem ]

noun

  1. a separate article or particular:

    50 items on the list.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. a separate piece of information or news, as a short piece in a newspaper or broadcast.
  3. Slang. something suitable for a news paragraph or as a topic of gossip, especially something that is sensational or scandalous:

    The bandleader and the new female singer are an item.

  4. a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter I.
  5. an admonition or warning.
  6. Older Use. an intimation or hint.


adverb

  1. also; likewise (used especially to introduce each article or statement in a list or series).

verb (used with object)

Archaic.
  1. to set down or enter as an item, or by or in items.
  2. to make a note of.

item

noun

  1. a thing or unit, esp included in a list or collection
  2. accounting an entry in an account
  3. a piece of information, detail, or note

    a news item

  4. informal.
    two people having a romantic or sexual relationship
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr an archaic word for itemize
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adverb

  1. likewise; also
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²õ³Ü²ú·¾±î€ƒt±ð³¾ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of item1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English: “l¾±°ì±ð·É¾±²õ±ð†(adverb), “the same†(noun), from Latin: “l¾±°ì±ð·É¾±²õ±ðâ€
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of item1

C14 (adv) from Latin: in like manner
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Example Sentences

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“There’s a line item in National Endowment for the Humanities budget called the federal state partnership.â€

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When the item came up at that meeting, Adams Kellum stepped out of the room, according to the meeting minutes.

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Combs’ close circle was allegedly involved in hiring sex workers, transporting them to the events, and supplying hotel rooms during the gatherings with items such as cash and baby oil.

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Here are six everyday items that could become more expensive for American consumers.

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Also, expected to rise in price are apparel, shoes and big-ticket items such as laptops, dishwashers and washing machines.

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