1. people who list things separately or in detail
2. taxpayers who choose to deduct specific expenses rather than taking the standard deduction
Usage: tax terminology

Examples

• The itemizers carefully listed every expense for the project.
• Tax itemizers must keep detailed records of their deductions.
• Most taxpayers are not itemizers and simply take the standard deduction.
• The accountant advised her clients to become itemizers if their deductions exceeded the standard amount.
• Itemizers often spend more time preparing their tax returns.
• The new tax law reduced the number of itemizers significantly.