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Noun

item, detail, particular mean one of the distinct parts of a whole. item applies to each thing specified separately in a list or in a group of things that might be listed or enumerated. every item on the list detail applies to one of the small component parts of a larger whole such as a task, building, painting, narration, or process. leave the details to others particular stresses the smallness, singleness, and especially the concreteness of a detail or item. a description that included few particulars

Examples of item in a Sentence

Noun There are several items for sale. I need to buy a few household items like soap. He always orders the most expensive item on the menu. There are a lot of items on our agenda tonight, so let's start the meeting. I saw an item in today's paper about the mayor's campaign plans.

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun With a new menu item, current customers could become more engaged and this may also attract new customers, in addition to helping to drive sales growth. — Trefis Team, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022 The beloved menu item will permanently reappear on menus beginning May 19, the chain confirmed Monday. — Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 18 Apr. 2022 The attack occurred as the popular menu item prompted long lines at Popeyes locations across the country. — David Aaro, Fox News, 16 Apr. 2022 The reaction to a new menu item, Korean barbecue strips, seems to show it’s working. — The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Apr. 2022 Donut fans went so crazy for the limited-time cinnamon treat that the company decided to keep it as a permanent menu item. — Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE.com, 7 Apr. 2022 The new menu item will be available on the Chipotle app and Chipotle.com for a limited time starting Thursday for Chipotle Rewards members. — Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2022 And with those new competitors pitching themselves to Bay Area restaurants, the default vegan menu item may no longer be Impossible Burger in the not-too-distant future. — Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Mar. 2022 Haitian-style plantains also are an important menu item. — Susan Dunne, courant.com, 21 Mar. 2022 Recent Examples on the Web: Verb Member credits can be redeemed for any two-piece outfit or item up to $80, online or in store. — Sarah Madaus, SELF, 29 Nov. 2021 Member credits can be redeemed for any two-piece outfit or item up to $80, online or in store. — Sarah Madaus, SELF, 29 Nov. 2021 Member credits can be redeemed for any two-piece outfit or item up to $80, online or in store. — Sarah Madaus, SELF, 29 Nov. 2021 Member credits can be redeemed for any two-piece outfit or item up to $80, online or in store. — Sarah Madaus, SELF, 29 Nov. 2021 Member credits can be redeemed for any two-piece outfit or item up to $80, online or in store. — Sarah Madaus, SELF, 29 Nov. 2021 Member credits can be redeemed for any two-piece outfit or item up to $80, online or in store. — Sarah Madaus, SELF, 29 Nov. 2021 Member credits can be redeemed for any two-piece outfit or item up to $80, online or in store. — Sarah Madaus, SELF, 29 Nov. 2021 Member credits can be redeemed for any two-piece outfit or item up to $80, online or in store. — Sarah Madaus, SELF, 29 Nov. 2021 See More

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