Itemized

Pronunciation: /ˈaɪtəˌmaɪzd/

Definitions of itemized

verb to list or detail individual items

Example Sentences

A1 I itemized my expenses for the month.

A2 She itemized the list of ingredients needed for the recipe.

B1 The accountant itemized all the deductions on the tax return.

B2 The project manager itemized the tasks that needed to be completed.

C1 The auditor meticulously itemized every transaction in the financial report.

C2 The researcher itemized the data collected from the survey into different categories.

adjective describing something that has been listed or detailed in individual items

Example Sentences

A1 The itemized list of groceries made it easy to see what we needed to buy.

A2 She handed in an itemized report detailing all of her expenses during the business trip.

B1 The itemized bill showed a breakdown of all the charges for the services provided.

B2 The itemized receipt included a list of all the items purchased and their prices.

C1 The itemized inventory report provided a comprehensive overview of all the items in stock.

C2 The itemized statement of accounts revealed discrepancies in the company's financial records.

Grammatical Forms of itemized

• past tense: itemized
• plural: itemized
• comparative: more itemized
• superlative: most itemized
• present tense: itemize
• future tense: will itemize
• perfect tense: have itemized
• continuous tense: is itemizing
• singular: itemized
• positive degree: itemized
• infinitive: to itemize
• gerund: itemizing
• participle: itemizing

Origin and Evolution of itemized

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Middle English

Story behind the word: The word 'itemized' originated from the Middle English word 'itemisen' which came from the Old French word 'esmater', meaning to divide into items.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in accounting and financial contexts to refer to breaking down expenses or lists into individual items, the term 'itemized' has evolved to be more commonly used in various contexts to refer to presenting detailed lists or breakdowns of information.