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Inventory
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- 1 The stock of an item on hand at a particular location or business.
"Due to an undersized inventory at the Boston outlet, customers had to travel to Providence to find the item."
- 2 making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand wordnet
- 3 A detailed list of all of the items on hand.
"The inventory included several items that one wouldn't normally think to find at a cheese shop."
- 4 the merchandise that a shop has on hand wordnet
- 5 The process of producing or updating such a list.
"This month's inventory took nearly three days."
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- 6 a collection of resources wordnet
- 7 A space containing the items available to a character, especially in a video game, for immediate use.
"You can't get through the underground tunnel if there are more than three items in your inventory."
- 8 a detailed list of all the items in stock wordnet
- 9 The total set of a (specified) linguistic feature (within a language etc.) especially
"Germanic languages have a marked tendency towards large vocalic inventories."
- 10 (accounting) the value of a firm's current assets including raw materials and work in progress and finished goods wordnet
- 1 To take stock of the resources or items on hand; to produce an inventory. transitive
"The main job of the night shift was to inventory the store, and restock when necessary."
- 2 make or include in an itemized record or report wordnet
Etymology
From Middle English inventorie, from Medieval Latin inventōrium, alteration of Late Latin inventārium, from Latin inveniō (“to find out”).
From Middle English inventorie, from Medieval Latin inventōrium, alteration of Late Latin inventārium, from Latin inveniō (“to find out”).
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