Meaning & use

itemized

adjective·Academic

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Listed individually and in detail, rather than given as a single combined total.

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The accountant requested an itemized receipt showing each purchase separately.

Her itemized deductions included charitable donations and medical expenses.

A note on using this word

Common in finance and taxes ("itemized deductions"), where it contrasts with taking a single standard amount instead of listing expenses one by one.

Words with a similar meaning

detailedlisted

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Words with an opposite meaning

lump-sum

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