Definition: 1. A whole individual unit; especially when included in a list or collection. 2. A small part that can be considered separately from the whole. 3. An individual instance of a type of symbol.
Use 'item' in a sentence:
1. These items are surplus to requirements.
2. I think we've finished item four. Now is there any other business?
3. Use this page to change the display settings associated with this news item.
4. There was an item in the paper about him.
5. Do you have to buy this item?
6. She and Gino were an item.
7. An entry is made in the memo whenever an item, memo, and an available size pair is considered.
8. Are they an item?
9. Volunteers formed a human chain to rescue precious items from the burning house.
10. Each column turns into an item of the list.
11. Bulky items will be collected separately.
12. If they want to change an item in the budget, they will have to propose equivalent cuts elsewhere.
13. The prisoners tried to barter with the guards for items like writing paper and books.
14. Let's go on to the next item on the agenda.
15. You will be invoiced for these items at the end of the month.
16. What's the next item on the agenda?
17. The most valuable item on show will be a Picasso drawing.
18. The student is invited to test each item for himself by means of specific techniques.
19. If the item is not satisfactory, you will get your money back.
20. These items are just for show ─ they're not for sale.
21. This clock is a collector's item.
22. Selecting any of those links takes you directly to the work item, so you can work on it.
23. The next item on the agenda is the publicity budget.
24. A full refund will be given if the item is faulty.
25. Can we move on to the next item on the agenda?
26. Items marked with an asterisk can be omitted.
27. Keep a note of where each item can be found.
28. She rang up all the items on the till.
29. At this stage, each item in the list has an empty frame associated with it.
30. I suggest we skip to the last item on the agenda.
31. The program allows you to retrieve items quickly by searching under a keyword.
32. Many items are at half price.
33. We carefully labelled each item with the contents and the date.
34. Can I pay for each item separately?
35. This item should be hand washed.
36. All our sale items are slightly imperfect.
37. As a news item it merits a short paragraph at most.
38. Each student makes only one item themselves.
39. They will be concerned to cut back expenditure on unnecessary items.
40. The computer was my largest single item of expenditure.
41. Customers with ten items or less can use the express lane.
42. The editors rushed out an item on the crash for the late news.
43. Fashion editors drooled over every item.
44. Despite careful detective work, many items have never been recovered.
45. The two items are, to all intents and purposes, identical.
46. The other item on the agenda is the tour.
47. We now proceed to the next item on the agenda.
48. This is sure to be an item on the agenda next week.
