inventory


2inventory

verb
inventoriedinventory·ing

Definition of INVENTORY

transitive verb
: to make an inventory of : catalog

Examples of INVENTORY

  1. We'll be inventorying the collection soon.
  2. <would you inventory the supplies in the back room?>

First Known Use of INVENTORY

1602

Related to INVENTORY

Other Business Terms

amortize, caveat emptor, clearinghouse, divest, due diligence, emolument, green-collar, marque, overhead, perquisite

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