ITEMIZES Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

itemizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of itemize

as in lists

to make a list of itemized the expenses for the business trip

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as in recites

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

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Recent Examples of itemizes About 20% of the Constitution itemizes things that the federal and state governments may not do. — Steve H. Hanke, Fortune, 1 July 2026 If one spouse itemizes deductions, the other must also itemize. — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026 Both deductions can be used whether the taxpayer itemizes or takes the standard deduction, which in 2025 is $15,750 for single filers and $31,500 for married couples filing jointly. — Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025 The break can be claimed whether or not someone itemizes deductions, and is phased out starting at $150,000 for single taxpayers and $300,000 for joint filers. — David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 22 Aug. 2025

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Burning Man lists it at 72 feet long and 17 feet tall, roughly the length of a large motor yacht.

— Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
The Pentagon also lists more than 400 troops as wounded in action during Operation Epic Fury.

— Chris Kenning, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026

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The documentary also details allegations that John-Paul was controlling and suspicious of Mica’s close friendships.

— Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 29 Aug. 2026
Today’s Times article details the opposition to Galliano’s selection that has grown among Jewish leaders in recent days.

— Greg Evans, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2026

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