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Word: Item
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (as an adverb): from Latin, ‘in like manner, also’. The noun sense arose (late 16th century) from the use of the adverb to introduce each statement in a list
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʌɪtɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an individual article or unit, especially one that is part of a list, collection, or set
Short Definition:individual article or unit
Examples:- the items on the agenda
- an item of clothing
Word: Item
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʌɪtɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
used to introduce each item in a list
Short Definition:introducing each item in list
Examples:- item two statute books … item two drums
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