Item-by-item

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  item-by-item \item-by-item\ adj.
     considered one item at a time; -- contrasted with using
     general rules for groups of items considered by their class.
     [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  item-by-item
       adj : separate and distinct from others of the same kind; "mark
             the individual pages"; "on a case-by-case basis" [syn:
             {individual}, {case-by-case}]