Definition of itemizenext
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as in to list
to make a list of itemized the expenses for the business trip

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Recent Examples of itemize The purchases, most of which were itemized on city records as office supplies, included gifts and decorations for family birthday parties, women’s, men’s and children’s clothing; $19,000 in groceries, children’s toys, cosmetics, bed linens, tablecloths and home decorations. Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2026 Some filers who itemize tax breaks have also seen windfalls from the bigger federal deduction limit for state and local taxes, known as SALT. Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026 The failures of this dictatorship are so monumental that no list, no matter how long, can fully itemize them. Carlos Eire, Time, 23 Apr. 2026 No surviving documentation fully itemized the materials that Schomburg sold to the New York Public Library. Laura E. Helton, Literary Hub, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for itemize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for itemize
Verb
  • There isn’t room on a roster to list all the positions where North Chicago senior Amari Earl could play in a single game.
    Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Omarr Norman-Lott is listed below, beginning the season on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2026
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  • Critics lacking a serious investment in women’s basketball can conveniently swoop in to recite their spiel, and pay no attention to the sport itself.
    Jemele Hill, The Atlantic, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Bowie allegedly told other users about her oath and shared the audio file of her reciting the pledge with them.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 20 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The first task is to inventory potential sources of liability.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Warner says Neo handles three critical tasks which include inventorying every piece of agentic software installed; assessing how each is configured; and, enforcing policies on what each is permitted to do.
    Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 24 July 2026
Verb
  • The book, co-written with journalist Katrina Onstad, details her tragic story of losing Miazga’s 14-year-old child, Mars, to suicide in 2020 and the aftermath.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The company recently detailed plans to move into K-dramas and game publishing through its subsidiary WebsCreative, including agreements around two unannounced, fully cast K-drama projects with major Korean broadcasters.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The measurement will be wrong, in ways that can be enumerated.
    Jason Goldberg, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • The other side of the coin here is those who only want to question the integrity of the country, or only want to enumerate its deals with the devil, that’s not healthy either.
    Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 July 2026
Verb
  • Together, the index and margin determine your new interest rate, subject to the limits outlined in your loan agreement.
    Rebecca Safier, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The rewards Gates, ever the optimist, also outlines some major boons the technology holds.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026

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“Itemize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/itemize. Accessed 31 Aug. 2026.

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