Collocations for item - noun
ADJECTIVE
individual,
particular,
single,
specific
Each individual item has a number.
Each individual item has a number.
essential,
important
I keep essential items to hand when I fly.
I keep essential items to hand when I fly.
main,
major
the main item on the agenda
a major item of expenditure
the main item on the agenda
a major item of expenditure
expensive,
valuable
Several valuable items were stolen.
Several valuable items were stolen.
personal
commodity, consumer
Computers became a consumer item in the early 1990s.
commodity, consumer
Computers became a consumer item in the early 1990s.
luxury
There is a higher tax on luxury items.
There is a higher tax on luxury items.
food
household
household items such as plates and glasses
household
household items such as plates and glasses
collector's
The 1970s model has become something of a collector's item.
The 1970s model has become something of a collector's item.
agenda
menu
data
news
menu
data
news
PREPOSITION
item of
Several items of clothing were found near the scene of the crime.
Several items of clothing were found near the scene of the crime.
item about,
item on
a news item about drugs in the workplace
a news item about drugs in the workplace
PHRASES
item by item
Check the list carefully, item by item.
Check the list carefully, item by item.
an item on the agenda, list, menu, etc.