itemizing

verb

Definition of itemizingnext
present participle of itemize
1
as in listing
to make a list of itemized the expenses for the business trip

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2
as in reciting
to specify one after another itemized the potential problems if a wind farm is built there

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for itemizing
  1. listing
  2. reciting
  3. detailing
  4. outlining
Verb
  • The rule proposes listing the migrant butterfly as a threatened species.
    Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Deal Rationale Since Universal Music Group’s distribution and listing in 2021, Vivendi has been subject to a significant conglomerate discount, resulting in a notable decrease in valuation and limiting its capacity to execute external growth initiatives for its subsidiaries.
    Joe Cornell, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of listing
Verb
  • The show includes ten digital portraits of contemporary actors—including celebrities like Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen—reciting lines from various Shakespeare plays.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The result is a show where one section is focused on reciting his lyrics, while the other is throwing their bodies into each other in a mosh pit.
    Maurice Garland, SPIN, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of reciting
Verb
  • In this regard, the German automotive company filed a patent with the US Patent and Trademark Office in September, detailing its plan to develop a six-stroke engine design.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The team of reporters and visual journalists worked through plenty of logistical hurdles to bring close-to-live updates to readers each day, detailing everything from the heartwrenching witness testimony to details about Allen’s prison confessions.
    Chris White, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of detailing
Verb
  • Multilateral organizations may also need clear protocols outlining who can access confidential materials, under what circumstances, and for how long.
    Allison Carnegie, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
  • In this respect, the third plenum and the recent liquidity boost missed a trick in not outlining a Keynesian style stimulus for the economy (or even longer-run structural one).
    Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of outlining
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