Synonyms of inventory

inventory 1 of 2

noun

ˈin-vən-ˌtȯr-ē 

1

as in supply

the number of individuals or amount of something available at any given time

the dealership has an unusually large inventory of pre-owned vehicles

Synonyms & Similar Words

• supply
• repertoire
• pool
• stock
• reservoir
• budget
• fund
• resource
• source
• force
• reserve
• cache
• hoard
• stockpile
• replacement
• renewal
• purse
• spring
• pot
• mine
• refill
• fountain
• well
• nest egg
• kitty
• wellspring

2

as in summary

a short statement of the main points

offers an informative inventory of everything that is known about the virus at this time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• summary
• outline
• résumé
• rundown
• summa
• summarization
• recapitulation
• synopsis
• encapsulation
• run-through
• brief
• conspectus
• digest
• sum
• roundup
• capsule
• breviary
• sum-up
• recap
• précis
• abstract
• summing-up
• compendium
• streamlining
• condensation
• epitome
• curtailment
• abbreviation
• wrap-up
• shortening
• abridgment
• simplification
• compend
• reprise
• rehash
• epilogue
• conclusion

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• expansion
• enlargement
• amplification
• supplement
• addendum

inventory

2 of 2

verb

as in to list

to make a list of

would you inventory the supplies in the back room?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• list
• itemize
• enumerate
• number
• count
• numerate
• check (off)
• mark
• tick (off)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of inventory

Noun

The airline industry has traditionally been focused on building sophisticated systems to optimize pricing, forecast demand, manage inventory and maximize revenue before a passenger purchases a ticket. — Juan Pablo Lafosse, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Sailors will also be able to search technical manuals using natural language, review parts inventories, forecast maintenance issues before failures occur, and identify alternate suppliers within seconds. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 July 2026

Verb

By July 1, the agency has to create tools to allow municipalities to inventory their developable land. — Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 10 Feb. 2026

His first job involved inventorying oil pipes along Highway 21 in East Texas, a task that involved attaching metal bands of varying colors to the appropriate pipe. — Matt Barrows, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2026