item
item definition
item (īt′əm)
adverb
also: used before each article in a series being enumerated
Etymology: ME < L < ita, so, thus
noun
- Dialectal, Archaic an admonition; hint
- an article; unit; separate thing; particular; entry in an account
- a bit of news or information
- Slang a couple identified publicly as sweethearts or lovers John and Joan are an item
transitive verb
Archaic itemize
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