itemisation
Definition
Noun: 1. The act of making a list of items: The process of recording, presenting, or detailing things individually, one by one, often in a systematic list.
Usage
"Itemisation" is a formal noun used to describe the action or result of breaking down a whole into its constituent parts for the purpose of listing, recording, or detailing. It is commonly used in contexts like accounting, billing, inventory, and formal reporting where clarity and specificity are required.
Examples
- The itemisation of expenses on the receipt made it easy to see what we had purchased.
- For tax purposes, a detailed itemisation of all charitable donations is necessary.
- The contract included a full itemisation of the services to be provided and their individual costs.
Advanced Usage
- "To provide an itemisation": This is a common collocation meaning to supply a detailed, listed breakdown.
- The contractor was asked to provide an itemisation of the materials used.
Variants and Related Words
- Itemize (verb): To list items individually; to specify.
- Please itemize your deductions on the tax form.
- Itemized (adjective): Presented as a detailed list.
- We received an itemized bill from the hotel.
Synonyms
- Enumeration: The action of mentioning a number of things one by one.
- Listing: The act of making or including in a list.
- Breakdown: An analysis or detailed list of components.
Antonyms
- Summarization: The act of presenting the main points in a concise form.
- Generalization: A general statement or concept obtained by inference from specific cases.
Noun
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the act of making a list of items
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