Meaning of Item | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A distinct physical object.
2. radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter I.
3. An object that can be picked up for later use.
   broadly
4. A line of text having a legal or other meaning; a separate particular in an account.
5. A question on a test, which may include its answers.
6. A matter for discussion in an agenda.
7. Two people who are having a romantic or sexual relationship with each other.
   informal
8. A short article in a newspaper.
9. A hint; an innuendo.
   obsolete
10. Ellipsis of item girl.
    India, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

Equivalents

Examples

“Tweezers are great for manipulating small items.”

“The San Juan market is Mexico City's most famous deli of exotic meats, where an adventurous shopper can hunt down hard-to-find critters […]. But the priciest items in the market aren't the armadillo steaks or even the bluefin tuna.”

“the items in a bill”

“In response to the first item, we deny all wrongdoing.”

“Beyond being mere items of a legal code, they [the mitzvot] are the very basis of the relationship that God and the people Israel have established.”

“The exam has 100 items, each of which includes a correct response and three distractors.”

“The first item for discussion is the budget for next year's picnic.”

“Jack and Jill are an item.”

“Are we an item? Girl, quit playin' / "We're just friends," what are you sayin'?”

“an item concerning the weather”

“A secret item was given to some of the bishops […] to absent themselves.”

“In this chapter, we will attempt to trace the course of initiation into the classical arts, from the self-taught gyrations of Bollywood items to the serious rigours of a classical Indian dance form.”

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