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item

The correct spelling is item.

How to pronounce item

[ˈaɪ̯ɾm̩]
noun

IPA: [ˈaɪ̯ɾm̩]

Say it like: Ite-m

The correct spelling is item. A distinct physical object. For example: "Tweezers are great for manipulating small items."

Usage Examples

Tweezers are great for manipulating small items.

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

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

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A distinct physical object.
  2. 2.(by extension) An object that can be picked up for later use.
  3. 3.A line of text having a legal or other meaning; a separate particular in an account.
  4. 4.(psychometrics) A question on a test, which may include its answers.
  5. 5.A matter for discussion in an agenda.

verb

  1. 1.To make a note of.

adverb

  1. 1.Likewise

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