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Definition of Line item
1. Noun. An item in an appropriation bill. "Some governors can veto line items in their state budgets"
Definition of Line item
1. Noun. An item appearing on a single line in any schedule of information. ¹
2. Noun. (accounting) An item of revenue or expenditure in a budget or other financial statement or report. ¹
3. Noun. (government) A budget appropriation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Line Item
Literary usage of Line item
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. General Explanation of Tax Legislation Enacted in 1998: Report of the Joint edited by William Roth, Bill Archer (2000)
"The line item Veto Act provides that the Joint Committee on Taxation is ...
Explanation of Provision Pursuant to the provisions of the line item Veto Act as ..."
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