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Vinony

itemize

verb

  1. list each member of a group
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Pronunciation: /ˈaɪtəmaɪz/

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Latin itemlbor. Middle English item English item Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English itemize From item + -ize.

  1. To state in items, or by particulars

    “to itemize the cost of a railroad”

    “Answer me a question; I can't itemize, I can't think clearly: look to me for reason, it's not there. I can't even rhyme in the begin.”