popular item

collocation in English

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popular
adjective
uk
/ˈpɒp.jə.lər/us
/ˈpɑː.pjə.lɚ/
liked, enjoyed, or supported by ...
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item
noun[C]
uk
/ˈaɪ.təm/us
/ˈaɪ.t̬əm/
something that is part of a list or group ...
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(Definition ofpopularanditemfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The mostpopularitemof technology was the personal computer, followed by websites and audiotapes.
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Thus, it seemed that our respondents favored the requesters of the morepopularitemwith a slight, but not too big, advantage over the requesters of the lesspopularitem.
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I do not think that would be a verypopularitemin any appeal from any party.
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Spices, including those packaged with instant ramen noodles, are apopularitemdue to the often bland nature of prison food.
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Anotherpopularitemwas the fried chicken.
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The outfit's mostpopularitemwas the red poorboy cap (or poor boy cap) worn backwards.
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Around 1885 the milkshake became apopularitemat soda fountains.
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The fraudulent offer typically features apopularitemor service, at a drastically reduced price.
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She is often cited as the mostpopularitemnumber dancer of her time.
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The extraordinary efficiency of the bicycle makes it a verypopularitemfor recreational fun, transport, or in racing.
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Anotherpopularitemare piggy banks which are painted in bright colors and glazed.
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On off days, they watched videos at the hotel and ate crawfish, apopularitemof local cuisine.
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Leather skirts became apopularitemfor female punks.
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This became such apopularitemthat the meat market was converted to a delicatessen.
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The long pants were the mostpopularitemin the product line.
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In situations where a good is upgraded and becomes apopularitemto own, that good becomes a positional externality.
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The house also contains a shop that sells amulets, bracelets, medallions, books, images, and other items, but the mostpopularitemis votive candles.
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The event, which is open to entries from the entire student body, has become a recurring annual event and apopularitemin the school's calendar.
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