itemization

/ˌaɪ.tə.maɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ (bre, ipa) · /aɪ.t̬ə.məˈzeɪ.ʃən/ (ame, ipa) · /ˌī-tə-mə-ˈzā-shən/ (ame, mw)

itemization — noun

  • itemizationsingular
  • itemizationsplural

1. the process of breaking something into separate listed parts with details for ea

1.名詞C1
釋義

the process of breaking something into separate listed parts with details for each one, or a record that presents those parts in that way.

例句

The hotel bill's itemization showed every meal and laundry charge.

itemization showed + listed charges

Nadia requested an itemization before approving the repair payment.

request an itemization before payment

同義詞
  • breakdown

    more general and often used for costs, parts, or results

  • detailed list

    everyday phrase rather than a formal document term

  • account

    more formal and can suggest a financial statement

反義詞
  • summary

    gives only the main total or key points, not each part

文法句型

an itemization of charges

request an itemization

itemization of expenses

用法筆記

Often used for bills, budgets, claims, and other records where each cost or object must be shown separately. A following 'of' phrase usually names the things being listed.

常見錯誤

❌The bill gave an itemization for every fee.
✅The bill gave an itemization of every fee.
💡After 'itemization', English usually uses 'of' for the things being listed.