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Meaning of item

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  item
      adv 1: (used when listing or enumerating items) also; "a length
             of chain, item a hook"-Philip Guedalla
      n 1: a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group
           of things that could be enumerated on a list; "he noticed
           an item in the New York Times"; "she had several items on
           her shopping list"; "the main point on the agenda was taken
           up first" [syn: {item}, {point}]
      2: a small part that can be considered separately from the
         whole; "it was perfect in all details" [syn: {detail},
         {particular}, {item}]
      3: a whole individual unit; especially when included in a list
         or collection; "they reduced the price on many items"
      4: an isolated fact that is considered separately from the
         whole; "several of the details are similar"; "a point of
         information" [syn: {detail}, {item}, {point}]
      5: an individual instance of a type of symbol; "the word`error'
         contains three tokens of `r'" [syn: {token}, {item}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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