ITEMIZATION Synonyms: 41 Similar and Opposite Words

itemization

noun

Definition of itemization

as in inventory

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Recent Examples of itemization 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 According to the National Society of Accountants, a 1040 tax filing with no itemizations averages about $220. — Brett Holzhauer,ryley Amond, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2025 Any itemizations, from medical expenses to charitable donations. — Laurel Wamsley, NPR, 11 Mar. 2025 But in order to get the full policy limit, policyholders must still go through the itemization process. — Rukmini Callimachi, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025 There’s also a separate itemization of costs and fees. — Joshua Stein, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 About 90 percent of taxpayers now take the standard deduction, saving them time and money by forgoing itemization while still reducing their tax burden. — The Editors, National Review, 14 Oct. 2024

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Noun

The company's shares have struggled because biotechnology customers spent much of the past two years working through excess inventory accumulated during the pandemic.

— Harvey Stober, CNBC, 14 July 2026
Those duties include protecting estate assets, notifying creditors, maintaining financial records and filing an inventory of the estate with the court.

— Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026

Definition of inventory

Noun

Females, minors &c are excluded from the polls, but are included in the enumeration of persons on whom representation is apportioned.

— Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026
The drafts were messy, but, in reality, so, too, were the handwritten ones—their own version of chaos with arrows, enumerations, and strikethroughs.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 May 2026

Definition of enumeration

Noun

In the first classification of Saint-Émilion wines in 1954, Château Angelus was awarded Grand Cru Classé.

— Lewis Chester, Robb Report, 11 July 2026
The classification of these objects as true comets has been complicated by the fact that no one has ever managed to witness a dark comet sprouting a tail—until now.

— Darryl Z. Seligman, Scientific American, 10 July 2026

Definition of classification

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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
Three Americans died in the 1996 incident that led to sanctions and the codification of the trade embargo on Cuba that remains in place today.

— Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 20 May 2026

Definition of codification

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At two hours and 40 minutes, the film defies categorization, blending musical, comedic, dramatic, and satirical elements into a tumultuous examination of the American spirit.

— Air Mail, Air Mail, 4 July 2026
The World Health Organization’s definition of adolescence from 10-19 years of age is not a categorization routinely used for surgical decision-making.

— Kavitha Ranganathan, STAT, 29 June 2026

Definition of categorization

Noun

Heitkamp, who started his career cataloging fossils at Bonhams auction house in Los Angeles before founding Theropoda Expeditions in 2012, excavated the Licking site over the course of three field seasons, from 2021 to 2023.

— Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 13 July 2026
The early copy remained tucked away in Britain’s National Archives until a volunteer cataloging records from the American Revolutionary War came across it in May among the papers of Royal Navy captains.

— Elmira Aliieva, NBC news, 3 July 2026

Definition of cataloging

Noun

Direct indexing means owning the individual stocks that make up an index, like the S&P 500 or the Russell 1000, rather than buying the index through a mutual fund or ETF.

— Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 1 July 2026
There are comments about battery life being worse — but that may be down to indexing as the release is just hours old.

— David Phelan, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026

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