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Definition of Item
Item

Also; as an additional article.

An article; a separate particular in an account; as, the items in a bill.

A hint; an innuendo.

A short article in a newspaper; a paragraph; as, an item concerning the weather.

To make a note or memorandum of.

Related Definitions:
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Item Quotations

My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?
Erma Bombeck

I have often noticed that after I had bestowed on the characters of my novels some treasured item of my past, it would pine away in the artificial world where I had so abruptly placed it.
Vladimir Nabokov

Marilyn and I were rumored to be an item. We were friends. Nothing more. Marilyn was one of the sweetest creatures that ever lived.
Sammy Davis, Jr.

It is very expensive to achieve high unreliability. It is not uncommon to increase the cost of an item by a factor of ten for each factor of ten degradation accomplished.
Norman Ralph Augustine

Even if you have $20,000 to buy an item, you still try to get a good price at antique stores. I collect furniture, rugs, paintings, frames. It's my hobby to go around to shops and markets.
Ursula Andress

Your average pop song or film is a very sophisticated item, with very sophisticated ways of listening and viewing that we have not really consciously developed over the years - because we were having such a good time.
Paul Muldoon

The value of an item - in the mind of a consumer - is simply the difference between the anticipated price and the price on the tag.
Roy H. Williams

I had a guitar when I was 6 or 7, a plastic guitar with the Beatles' faces on it. It would be a collector's item now. It would fetch a hefty sum, I imagine.
Gary Oldman

A good story often increases the salability of an item without increasing its actual value.
Roy H. Williams

The salability of an item can often be improved while the value itself remains unchanged.
Roy H. Williams

Item Translations

item in Afrikaans is item
item in Dutch is deel, jaartelling, deeltje, item
item in Finnish is osanen
item in German is Einzelheit, Begriff, Element, Gegenstand, Punkt
item in Norwegian is punkt, artikkel, vare, post
item in Portuguese is artigo
item in Spanish is articulo
item in Swedish is liten del, sak, liten del, notis, post


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