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| 1. | [ noun ] (business) a detailed list of all the items in stock | |
| Synonyms: | stock_list | |
| Related terms: | list parts_inventory inventory_item | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (business) the merchandise that a shop has on hand | |
| Synonyms: | stock | |
| Examples: | "they carried a vast inventory of hardware" |
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| Related terms: | merchandise stock | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (accounting) the value of a firm's current assets including raw materials and work in progress and finished goods | |
| Related terms: | register accounting | |
| 4. | [ noun ] a collection of resources | |
| Synonyms: | armoury armory | |
| Examples: | "he dipped into his intellectual armory to find an answer" |
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| Related terms: | resource | |
| 5. | [ verb ] make or include in an itemized record or report | |
| Examples: | "Inventory all books before the end of the year" |
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| Related terms: | list | |
| 6. | [ noun ] making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand | |
| Synonyms: | stocktaking inventorying | |
| Examples: | "the inventory took two days" |
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| Related terms: | listing | |
| Similar spelling: |
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