itemization

noun

Definition of itemizationnext
as in inventory

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Recent Examples of itemization Expense reports provided to The Bee through a public records request show no vendor named, receipt or itemization for those expenses. — Joe Rubin, Sacbee.com, 24 July 2026 The Utility Reform Network also said that itemization of passthrough fees helps prevent bill shock. — Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 6 July 2026 Medical claims run on many others, from radiology images and reports to discharge summaries, billing itemizations and the injury photos claimants upload through portals. — Lars Daniel, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2026 For hours, in the suffocating heat, Dooley sifted through endless accounts of mundane colonial matters—church records, itemizations, legal disputes, petty complaints. — Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026 Bloomberg News reported on April 11 that other companies are looking to add tariff itemization lines to customer receipts. — Chris Brennan, USA Today, 2 May 2025 Consumer advocates have long argued that the itemization requirement is unfair. — Rukmini Callimachi, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025 About 90 percent of taxpayers now take the standard deduction, saving them time and money by forgoing itemization while still reducing their tax burden. — The Editors, National Review, 14 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for itemization
  1. inventory
  2. tabulation
  3. enumeration
  4. classification
  5. codification
  6. categorization
  7. cataloging
  8. indexing
Noun
  • But without access to refrigeration, these vendors lack the broader inventory of a storefront like Gu Grocery, where Wang plans to sell an assortment of fresh produce and healthy pre-packaged meals cooked by her and her mom.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The supplies themselves belong to the Rwandan government; Zipline manages the logistics, delivery and inventory.
    — Fatma Tanis, NPR, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of inventory
Noun
  • An extended tabulation could hurt the party’s credibility and damage the nominee, South Carolina backers argued.
    — Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 24 July 2026
  • The potential for fraud and long delays in tabulation can undermine confidence in elections, especially when voters have formed expectations of efficient and competent election administration.
    — Andrew E. Busch, The Conversation, 23 July 2026
Definition of tabulation
Noun
  • Females, minors &c are excluded from the polls, but are included in the enumeration of persons on whom representation is apportioned.
    — Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026
  • The drafts were messy, but, in reality, so, too, were the handwritten ones—their own version of chaos with arrows, enumerations, and strikethroughs.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 May 2026
Definition of enumeration
Noun
  • Routine, high-volume tasks such as summarization, classification and internal productivity workflows can often be routed to more cost-efficient models that deliver acceptable quality at scale.
    — Japjeev Kohli, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Haugset leads the general classification by 2 minutes, 2 seconds from Kimberley Le Court of Mauritius, with 2023 Tour champion Demi Vollering third, a further 4 seconds behind.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of classification
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  • Unlike the majority of the Mishnah—the codification of the Jewish Oral Law—Pirkei Avot has very little Halakhic content and instead emphasizes general ethical matters conveyed through aphorisms attributed to ancient rabbinic sages.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 July 2026
  • The codification of what became soccer Public school graduates took their versions of the game with them to the next level.
    — Thomas Adam, The Conversation, 29 May 2026
Definition of codification
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  • Maria's books were fine for running the business day to day, but they were tangled with personal expenses and inconsistent categorization.
    — Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • Though renowned, Etna has stubbornly defied categorization in the traditional volcano lifecycle.
    — Refractor, Refractor, 27 July 2026
Definition of categorization
Noun
  • That means regular public access through exhibitions, posted hours, or tours, along with educational programs, lectures, and publications, scholarly research access, and rigorous cataloging.
    — Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The college offers the only graduate degree in musical instruments in North America and supports research into areas such as conservation and cataloging.
    — Samantha Lande, Midwest Living, 30 July 2026
Definition of cataloging
Noun
  • Why would users want to potentially slow down their iPhones now [for the indexing] in order to pre-empt something that for most people won’t happen until September at the earliest.
    — Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • This update will kick off some indexing work that will then be leveraged in an ostensibly much more robust Spotlight search feature when iOS 27 launches next month.
    — Samuel Axon, ArsTechnica, 27 July 2026
Definition of indexing

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“Itemization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/itemization. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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