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| i·tem [ təm ] |
noun (plural i·tems) |
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1. one in collection: a single thing in a group or collection of things
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2. one in list: a single thing in a list of things
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3. broadcast or published report: a piece of information in a news report, e.g. in a newspaper or on television
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4. accounting bookkeeping entry: an entry in a set of financial accounts
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5. couple in relationship: a couple who are linked in a romantic or sexual relationship
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informal
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adverb |
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introducing listed item: used to introduce an item in a list
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| [Late 16th century. < Latin, "likewise" < ita "thus, so"] |
