itemize
verb
item·ize
ˈī-tə-ˌmīz 
itemized; itemizing
: to set down in detail or by particulars : list
itemized all expenses
Examples of itemize in a Sentence
a list of itemized expenses
itemized the expenses for the business trip
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More than ⅔ of those taxpayers who itemized in 2022–11,214,315–claimed the charitable deduction.
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
The report itemized key points from the case that Smith built alleging Trump tried to steal the election.
—Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2025
Banking app Chime* has also launched a free in-app tax filing program that allows users to itemize deductions and file state and federal returns.
—Dan Avery, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
Below-the-line deductions, on the other hand, are only available to taxpayers who itemize their deductions.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
The report itemized key points from the case that Smith built alleging Trump tried to steal the election.
—Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2025
Banking app Chime* has also launched a free in-app tax filing program that allows users to itemize deductions and file state and federal returns.
—Dan Avery, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
Below-the-line deductions, on the other hand, are only available to taxpayers who itemize their deductions.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Itemize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/itemize. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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itemize
verb
item·ize
ˈīt-ə-ˌmīz
itemized; itemizing
: to set down one by one : list
itemize expenses
itemization
noun
ˌīt-ə-mə-ˈzā-shən
Legal Definition
itemize
transitive verb
item·ize
ˈī-tə-ˌmīz
itemized; itemizing
: to list in detail or by particulars
itemize deductions
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