Meaning of "item" : Online English Dictionary : Word Search by Wordhut.com

Meaning of item

1. (n) a whole individual unit; especially when included in a list or collection; "they reduced the price on many items"

2. (n) an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole; "several of the details are similar"; "a point of information"

3. (n) 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"

4. (n) an individual instance of a type of symbol; "the word`error'' contains three tokens of `r''"

5. (n) a small part that can be considered separately from the whole; "it was perfect in all details"

6. (adv) (used when listing or enumerating items) also; "a length of chain, item a hook"-Philip Guedalla

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