Item vs. Ditto — What's the Difference?

A single article or unit in a collection, enumeration, or series.

The same as stated above or before.

A clause of a document, such as a bill or charter.

A duplicate; a copy.

An entry in an account.

A pair of small marks ( " ) used to indicate that the word, phrase, or figure given above is to be repeated.

A bit of information; a detail.

As before.

A short piece in a newspaper or magazine.

To duplicate (a document, for example).

A romantically involved couple

That which was stated before, the aforesaid, the above, the same, likewise.

Also; likewise. Used to introduce each article in an enumeration or list.

A duplicate or copy of a document, particularly one created by a spirit duplicator.

To record, especially in an itemized list.

(by extension) A copy; an imitation.

A distinct physical object.

The ditto mark, 〃; a symbol, represented by two apostrophes, inverted commas, or quotation marks (" "), indicating that the item preceding is to be repeated.

An object that can be picked up for later use.

A suit of clothes of the same colour throughout.

A line of text having a legal or other meaning; a separate particular in an account.

As said before, likewise.

(psychometrics) A question on a test, which may include its answers.

(transitive) To repeat the aforesaid, the earlier action etc.

A matter for discussion in an agenda.

(US) To make a copy using a ditto machine.

(informal) Two people who are having a romantic or sexual relationship with each other.

Used as an expression of agreement with what another person has said, or to indicate that what they have said equally applies to the person being addressed.

A short article in a newspaper.

The aforesaid thing; the same (as before). Often contracted to do., or to two "turned commas" ("), or small marks. Used in bills, books of account, tables of names, etc., to save repetition.

(obsolete) A hint; an innuendo.

As before, or aforesaid; in the same manner; also.

(India) item girl

A mark used to indicate the word above it should be repeated

(transitive) To make a note of.

Repeat an action or statement;

Likewise

Also; as an additional article.

An article; a separate particular in an account; as, the items in a bill; he picked up four items at the drug store.

A hint; an innuendo.

A short article in a newspaper; a paragraph; as, an item concerning the weather.

A topic or piece of information having the salacious character of gossip, especially a romantic relation between two people; as, I hear that the boss and his new secretary are an item.

To make a note or memorandum of.

A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list;

A whole individual unit; especially when included in a list or collection;

A small part that can be considered separately from the whole;

An isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole;

An individual instance of a type of symbol;

(used when listing or enumerating items) also;