Definition: a dynamic in which success is granularly displayed and measured through the process of completing itemized tasks.
Misha listened politely as I itemized the tasks for fall: promote my new novel, get my son settled in high school, fix my god-awful Internet situation.
One commenter, Jonathan Reynolds, sent me an itemized list of tasks he'd performed since Dec. 19 which included writing a 12,600-word 12,600-wordr and a 1,000-word book review, peer reviewing a manuschapteror andeditor, reviewing manuscripts for a professional journal and one for Oxford University Press.
John sometimes trudged off to a phone booth in Grand Central Terminal rather than stay at home and listen to me angrily and obsessively itemize his job-hunting tasks.
To refine your definition of success, it is necessary to itemize the various specific tasks and steps to follow to achieve the goal, ideal or priority.
The third non-itemizer, itemized deduction?
Sometimes they let you itemize the items yourself.
All billing statements you receive from your lawyer should include an itemized list of the various tasks performed and the amount of time spent on each task.
Itemize everything you would like to accomplish, including work tasks ("Update sales reports"); tasks of daily living ("Pay cable bill"); and personal tasks ("30-minute run").
Their contractor itemized every item they would need, including price.
In the new study, rather than try to itemize and quantify all such factors — probably an impossible task — the researchers made a simplifying assumption: Complex products are rare products exported by countries with diverse export portfolios.
