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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Verb

Lockheed Martin lists its maximum takeoff weight at 164,000 pounds, with a standard maximum payload of 46,700 pounds.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026
The Regenerative Organic Alliance lists the farm at the Silver level.

— Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of lists

Verb

Lucas recites his spooky little tale in front of a binaural mic shaped like a human head, whose features resemble more than a little the Art Deco lines of an Oscar statuette.

— Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2026
After solving the mystery of his predecessor Hal Jordan’s (Kyle Chandler) death, Stewart claims Jordan’s power ring as his own, recites his oath and jets off toward his next adventure.

— Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of recites

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Douglas details his volatile relationship with his late father, Kirk Douglas, his son Cameron’s addiction and imprisonment and the Stage 4 cancer diagnosis that forced him to confront his own mortality.

— Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2026
Torture of political opponents The indictment details several cases involving military officers, opposition figures and other detainees accused of plotting against Maduro.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of details

Verb

The nonprofit Stand Up for Stand Up posted a detailed breakdown of the data that outlines a 66% shrinkage in the SiriusXM Raw channel roster.

— Christina Catherine Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026
The letter outlines 10 conditions that could help alleviate antitrust concerns.

— Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 6 Oct. 2026

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