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English
Etymology
From item + -ize.
Verb
itemize (third-person singular simple present itemizes, present participle itemizing, simple past and past participle itemized)
- (transitive) To state in items, or by particulars
- to itemize the cost of a railroad
Translations
to state in items
- Bulgarian: класифицирам (bg) (klasificiram)
- Catalan: detallar (ca), enumerar (ca), especificar (ca), desglossar (ca)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 詳細列舉／详细列举 (xiángxì lièjǔ), 分條列述／分条列述 (fēntiáo lièshù)
- French: détailler (fr), énumérer (fr)
- German: spezifizieren (de), auflisten (de), aufschlüsseln (de), aufgliedern (de), gliedern (de), detaillieren (de), spezifizieren (de), aufzählen (de)
- Icelandic: sundurliða
- Ingrian: luetella
- Romanian: specifica (ro), detalia (ro)
- Spanish: especificar (es), desglosar (es), pormenorizar (es)
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References
- “itemize”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “itemize”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.