itemize: Meaning and Definition of

i•tem•ize

Pronunciation: (ī'tu-mīz"), [key]
— v., -ized, -iz•ing.
—v.t.
  1. to state by items; give the particulars of; list the individual units or parts of: to itemize an account.
  2. to list as an item or separate part: to itemize deductions on an income-tax return.
—v.i.
  1. to compute an income-tax return by listing separately all assets, credits, allowable deductions, losses, etc.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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