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Type Words
Synonyms token
Type of symbol
Has types trading stamp, postage, stamp, postage stamp
Derivation itemise, itemize
Type Words
Synonyms point
Type of constituent, part, component, portion, component part
Has types position, news item, agenda item, place, incidental, inventory item, line item
Derivation itemise, itemize


he noticed an item in the New York Times.
she had several items on her shopping list.
Type Words
Synonyms detail, particular
Type of constituent, part, portion, component, component part
Has types high spot, highlight
Derivation itemize
Type Words
Synonyms detail, point
Type of fact
Has types respect, nooks and crannies, technicality, minutia, regard, triviality, trifle, sticking point, nook and cranny
Derivation itemize, itemise
Type Words
Type of whole, unit
Has types custom-made, disposable, piece, part, number, custom-built
Derivation itemize, itemise


they reduced the price on many items.

Examples of item

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The most expensive item is a satchel in coral alligator for $17,500, Truex said.
From the bloomberg.com
If you can multitask with a single item, like a Cuisinart, give away the extras.
From the kentucky.com
Wreaths are one item available at the Quail Hollow Presbyterian fall craft fair.
From the charlotteobserver.com
He said the hotel could break that out as a special line item if the city wants.
From the kansas.com
When you think you've found an item you move the cursor over it and click on it.
From the metro.co.uk
If you don't have the correct change people may decide not to purchase the item.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
First the team purchased an item and noted the confirmation code used by PayPal.
From the newscientist.com
The headline is curiously out of sync with the main news item that is reporting.
From the newscientist.com
All tapas are $4 each, and when you buy two, you get a complimentary third item.
From the democratandchronicle.com
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  • (used when listing or enumerating items) also; "a length of chain, item a hook"-Philip Guedalla
  • A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list; "he noticed an item in the New York Times"; "she had several items on her shopping list"; "the main point on the agenda was taken up first"
  • Detail: a small part that can be considered separately from the whole; "it was perfect in all details"
  • A whole individual unit; especially when included in a list or collection; "they reduced the price on many items"
  • Token: an individual instance of a type of symbol; "the word`error' contains three tokens of `r'"
  • ITeM stands for the Instituto del Tercer Mundo (or the Third World Institute) which is based in Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay.
  • Item is the first release of Onetwo, and also the first release on the There(There) label. It contains five songs; the last song is a reprise of the first track, "Sister".
  • In pencil and paper games and computer and video games, an item is an object within the game world that can be collected by a player- or, occasionally, a non-player character. These items are sometimes called "pick-ups".
  • The Item, formerly known as The Sumter Daily Item and The Daily Item is an independent daily newspaper published in Sumter, SC.