Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

missing-item

Noun
/ˈmɪsɪŋ ˈaɪtəm/
Definition
An item that is not present or cannot be found, often in reference to a list or a collection.
Examples
  • In an inventory checklist: The missing-item report highlighted the absence of several critical supplies.
  • During a delivery: After receiving my package, I realized there was a missing item that I had ordered.
  • In a conversation: She filed a complaint about the missing item from her recent online order.
Meaning
The term refers to any piece of property, information, or object that should be present but is absent.
Synonyms
  • lost item
  • absent item
  • omitted item
  • overlooked item