ITEMIZATION Synonyms: 41 Similar and Opposite Words

itemization

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Definition of itemization

as in inventory

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Recent Examples of itemization Medical claims run on many others, from radiology images and reports to discharge summaries, billing itemizations and the injury photos claimants upload through portals. — Lars Daniel, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2026 For hours, in the suffocating heat, Dooley sifted through endless accounts of mundane colonial matters—church records, itemizations, legal disputes, petty complaints. — Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026 Bloomberg News reported on April 11 that other companies are looking to add tariff itemization lines to customer receipts. — Chris Brennan, USA Today, 2 May 2025 Consumer advocates have long argued that the itemization requirement is unfair. — Rukmini Callimachi, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for itemization

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Noun

The grants will be administered through the Department of Housing and Economic Development to cover expenses including rent, payroll, utilities and inventory.

— Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 11 Nov. 2026
The oil surplus has allowed the US to replenish some of its key inventories – particularly in Cushing, Oklahoma, the pipeline crossroads of America.

— David Goldman, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2026

Definition of inventory

Noun

Each tabulation machine is programmed with a number that is specific to each election and each precinct.

— Christie Zizo, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Nov. 2026
Federal prosecutors also have said voters won't be disenfranchised by delaying the tabulation of their ballots while their citizenship is checked — an assertion disputed by county election officials.

— ABC News, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of tabulation

Noun

Now, every prospective voter must first complete an enumeration form, and many may subsequently be required to produce onerousdocumentary evidence, such as birth certificates and educational records to establish their eligibility to vote.

— Asim Ali, Time, 24 Oct. 2026
Constraints, enumerations and referential integrity are miserable work for a person in front of an open gearbox.

— Julien Vantyghem, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of enumeration

Noun

Looking around the Houston area, only a handful of teams across all classifications will enter the playoffs without a blemish on their records.

— Jon Poorman, Houston Chronicle, 8 Nov. 2026
The Hornets lost only to teams ranked in the top 10 of their classification.

— Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of classification

Noun

Unlike the majority of the Mishnah—the codification of the Jewish Oral Law—Pirkei Avot has very little Halakhic content and instead emphasizes general ethical matters conveyed through aphorisms attributed to ancient rabbinic sages.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 July 2026
The codification of what became soccer Public school graduates took their versions of the game with them to the next level.

— Thomas Adam, The Conversation, 29 May 2026

Definition of codification

Noun

So many of her positions—on guns, on oil—are either centrist or defy partisan categorization, as with the fish.

— Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2026
As larger, necessary conversations regarding race, genre, music and industry categorization subsumed her Blue Island press run, the album’s softer, relatively disappointing commercial returns further darkened the energy around the release.

— Kyle Denis, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of categorization

Noun

The winning projects range from initiatives involving several museums to collaborations with communities of origin to the individual cataloging of archives and databases.

— Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 2 Oct. 2026
Large organizations can spend enormous amounts of energy cataloging problems.

— Lou Maiuri, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of cataloging

Noun

Whichever the case, an indexing system allows users to keep track of their lens-mount and mirror-angle settings, so shots can be repeated as needed.

— Ben Coxworth October 20, New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2026
How these capital gains tax strategies work Wealthy investors already use direct indexing strategies on platforms including Schwab to pair up stock gains and losses in a tax efficient way.

— Eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of indexing

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