[ US /ˈaɪtəm/ ]
[ UK /ˈa‍ɪtəm/ ]
ADVERB
  1. (used when listing or enumerating items) also
    a length of chain, item a hook
NOUN
  1. an individual instance of a type of symbol
    the word `error' contains three tokens of `r'
  2. a whole individual unit; especially when included in a list or collection
    they reduced the price on many items
  3. a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
    the main point on the agenda was taken up first
    he noticed an item in the New York Times
    she had several items on her shopping list
  4. an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
    several of the details are similar
    a point of information
  5. a small part that can be considered separately from the whole
    it was perfect in all details
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How To Use item In A Sentence

  • He made comments about a couple of items, suggesting an appetizer that sounded unlikely but that, in his words,'went down a treat. FOLLY
  • Each item was skewered on a cocktail stick and laid like sun rays around the plate, which also had a flower intricately carved out of turnip for decoration.
  • That said, the chemistry between the two brings a thrilling tingle of excitement to the tale. Times, Sunday Times
  • One page of the menu is devoted to cheeses (domestic and imported), another to charcuterie, salads, meat and fish, the third to items from the wood-burning oven.
  • Else Lynes had also brought along her active class to perform a display item before a most appreciative audience.
  • Part B (to be completed during the appraisal by the appraiser - where appropriate and safe to do so, certain items can completed by the appraiser before the appraisal, and then discussed and validated or amended in discussion with the appraisee during the appraisal.) name of appraiser: position: time managing appraisee: B1 Describe the purpose of the appraisee's job. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • This book will continue to generate excitement for a long time.
  • The situation reminds of other art items like netsuke or tsuba in the 50s when these items where collected only by a small minority.
  • All items of the total landscaping package had to be measured in order to submit realistic costs.
  • Despite his excitement, there are few things Ignaciuk finds lacking in his life in Bulgaria.
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