- line item
- noun Date: 1962 an appropriation that is itemized on a separate line in a budget • line-item adjective
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
line item
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line item — n. a specific item, esp., an amount listed separately, in a budget, appropriation bill, etc … English World dictionary
line item — line item, adj. the distinct title of an entry or account as it appears on a separate line in a bookkeeping ledger or a fiscal budget. * * * … Universalium
line-item — adjective see line item * * * line item, an item in a fiscal budget to which a separate line is assigned: »Conspicuously absent from that budget…was a budgetary line item for development of the Observer [a spacecraft] itself (Science News). –line … Useful english dictionary
line item — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms line item : singular line item plural line items business a piece of information shown on a separate line, for example in a company s accounts or annual report … English dictionary
line-item — adjective see line item … New Collegiate Dictionary
line-item — adj. Line item is used with these nouns: ↑veto … Collocations dictionary
line item — gaminių komplektas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Parduoti skirtas vienodų gaminių rinkinys. pavyzdys( iai) Dėžė miltų, kurioje yra 24 pakeliai, kurių vieno svoris – 250 gramų. atitikmenys: angl. line item pranc. ligne article šaltinis NATO… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
line–item veto — n: an executive veto of a specific item in an appropriations bill Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
line-item veto — [līn′īt΄əm] n. executive power to reject a section of a bill, esp. one containing specific appropriations, without vetoing the whole bill … English World dictionary
Line-item veto — In government, the line item veto is the power of an executive to nullify or cancel specific provisions of a bill, usually budget appropriations, without vetoing the entire legislative package. The line item vetoes are usually subject to the… … Wikipedia
