Definition of inventory
Nouns
a detailed list of all the items in stock
- Synonyms:
- stock list
- Types:
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parts inventory
an inventory of replacement parts
the merchandise that a shop has on hand
"they carried a vast inventory of hardware"
"they stopped selling in exact sizes in order to reduce inventory"
- Synonyms:
- stock
- Type of:
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merchandise, product, ware
commodities offered for sale
(accounting) the value of a firm's current assets including raw materials and work in progress and finished goods
- Type of:
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register
a book in which names and transactions are listed
a collection of resources
- Type of:
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imagination, resource, resourcefulness
the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems
making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand
"an inventory may be necessary to see if anything is missing"
"they held an inventory every month"
- Synonyms:
- inventorying, stock-taking, stocktaking
- Types:
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stock-take, stocktake
an instance of stocktaking
- Type of:
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itemisation, itemization, listing
the act of making a list of items
Verbs
make or include in an itemized record or report
- Synonyms:
- stock-take, take stock
- Type of:
-
list
include in a list
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