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Item

[ˈaɪ̯ɾm̩]

A distinct physical object.

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📖 Definitions of "Item"

noun

1
A distinct physical object.
"Tweezers are great for manipulating small items."
2
(by extension) An object that can be picked up for later use.
3
A line of text having a legal or other meaning; a separate particular in an account.
"In response to the first item, we deny all wrongdoing."
4
(psychometrics) A question on a test, which may include its answers.
"The exam has 100 items, each of which includes a correct response and three distractors."

verb

1
To make a note of.

adverb

1
Likewise

🔄 Synonyms of "Item"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
pointnoun	A small dot or mark.
particularnoun	Specific; discrete; concrete.
detailnoun	An individual feature, fact, or other item, considered separately from the whole of which it is a part.
tokennoun	Something serving as an expression of something else.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Item"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
pointnoun	A small dot or mark.
particularnoun	Specific; discrete; concrete.
tokennoun	Something serving as an expression of something else.
detailnoun	An individual feature, fact, or other item, considered separately from the whole of which it is a part.
objectnoun	A thing that has physical existence but is not alive.
thingnoun	That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
conceptnoun	An abstract and general idea; an abstraction.
notionnoun	Mental apprehension of whatever may be known, thought, or imagined; idea, concept.
statusnoun	A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others.
factnoun	Something actual as opposed to invented.
subject-matternoun	Alternative form of subject matter. [The matter or thought presented for consideration in some statement or discussion; that which is made the object of thought or study.]
featurenoun	An important or main item.
purposenoun	The end for which something is done, is made or exists.
relationnoun	The manner in which two things may be associated.
casenoun	An actual event, situation, or fact.
aspectnoun	Any specific feature, part, or element of something.
considerationnoun	The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).
topicnoun	Subject; theme; a category or general area of interest.
eventnoun	An occurrence; something that happens.
connectionnoun	A feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people.