verb · C1

Itemise

YT-uh-myz/ˈaɪtəmaɪz/

To itemise is to list things separately, usually with costs or details (UK spelling): itemise expenses, itemise the changes. Item (already in the dictionary) is the related noun; “various tweaks” is not a change log.

Meaning

To list each item separately (UK spelling).

Examples

“Itemise the methods costs; a crest price is not a line.”
“Itemise the rota edits; “various tweaks” is not a change log.”
“List is everyday. Enumerate is the close twin. Tweaks are talk. Numbered lines are a file. Write the lines; then call it various if the board still wants a summary sentence.”

Good to know

List separately (UK spelling). Related: item (already in the dictionary). Tweaks ≠ a change log.

Near in meaning

list, enumerate

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