1
as in to list
to make a list of itemized the expenses for the business trip

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
2

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of itemize To adjust for inflation, the IRS raised both the standard deduction and tax brackets, putting some people into lower brackets and letting taxpayers who weren’t itemizing deduct more of their income. Dan Avery, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025 Residents of Charles and Prince George’s Counties itemize their deductions at higher rates than residents of any other Maryland counties. Paul Kiefer, Baltimore Sun, 10 Mar. 2025 Moore’s proposal to double the state’s standard deduction would provide a tax break to Marylanders who opt not to itemize their income tax deductions — many of them low- and middle-income. Paul Kiefer, Baltimore Sun, 10 Mar. 2025 The decrease in the standard deduction makes itemizing deductions more attractive for many filers. Cindy McGhee, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for itemize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for itemize
Verb
  • This is why Sandy is not listed in the landfall maps!
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Ahead of the match, Washington listed eleven players as unavailable, including star forward Trinity Rodman, who stepped away from team activities to address her continuing back issues.
    Asli Pelit, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Allen Ginsberg pops up here, once while reciting best practices for anal hygiene.
    Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Things go smoothly until Amanda's new operating system begins using her voice to recite ads in her waking life.
    Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Describing and inventorying the current state would naturally be part of that.
    Forbes, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • This involves validating your will (or determining your heirs at law if there is no will), inventorying your assets, settling your debts, and distributing the remainder to your beneficiaries.
    Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The documents—which the DHS released on X, formerly Twitter, on Tuesday—detailed a 2021 protective order request in which Sura said her husband struck and scratched her, tore her shirt and left her with bruises.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
  • They’re made with Spanx’s famously soft four-way stretch and detailed with subtle pintucks and ribbed trim for an elevated finish.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • None of the statutory requirements enumerated above can be effectuated if the agency has been shuttered.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 28 Mar. 2025
  • By enumerating the many merciless changes in our government since January, the Rev. Michael Pleger is not making a political pitch.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Zelensky told journalists on Friday that Ukraine had outlined a list of security guarantees with London this week and will pursue his alternative plan following discussions with Trump in Rome on Saturday.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025
  • In a letter to U.S. Soccer CEO JT Batson, NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman formally outlined the league’s proposal.
    Meg Linehan, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Itemize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/itemize. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on itemize

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!