inventory

in·ven·to·ry

 (ĭn′vən-tôr′ē)

n. pl. in·ven·to·ries

1.

a. A detailed, itemized list, report, or record of things in one's possession, especially a periodic survey of all goods and materials in stock.

b. The process of making such a list, report, or record.

c. The items listed in such a report or record.

d. The quantity of goods and materials on hand; stock.

2. An evaluation or a survey, as of abilities, assets, or resources.

tr.v. in·ven·to·ried, in·ven·to·ry·ing, in·ven·to·ries

1. To make an itemized report or record of.

2. To include in an itemized report or record.

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[Middle English inventorie, from Medieval Latin inventōrium, alteration of Late Latin inventārium, from Latin inventus, past participle of invenīre, to find; see invent.]

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in′ven·to′ri·al adj.

in′ven·to′ri·al·ly adv.

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inventory

(ˈɪnvəntərɪ; -trɪ)

n

1. a detailed list of articles, goods, property, etc

2. (Accounting & Book-keeping) (often plural) accounting chiefly

a. the amount or value of a firm's current assets that consist of raw materials, work in progress, and finished goods; stock

b. such assets individually

vb, -tories, -torying or -toried

(tr) to enter (items) in an inventory; make a list of

[C16: from Medieval Latin inventōrium; see invent]

ˈinventoriable adj

ˌinvenˈtorial adj

ˌinvenˈtorially adv

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in•ven•to•ry

(ˈɪn vənˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i)

n., pl. -to•ries, n.

1. a complete listing of merchandise or stock on hand, work in progress, raw materials, etc., made each year by a business.

2. the items represented on such a list, as a merchant's stock of goods.

3. the aggregate value of a stock of goods.

4. a detailed, often descriptive list of articles, giving the code number, quantity, and value of each; catalog.

5. a formal list of the property of a person or estate.

6. a tally of one's personality traits, aptitudes, skills, etc., for use in counseling and guidance.

7. a catalog of natural resources.

8. the act of making a catalog or detailed listing.

v.t.

9. to make an inventory of; enter in an inventory; catalog.

10. to evaluate or summarize.

11. to keep an available supply of (merchandise); stock.

v.i.

12. to have value as shown by an inventory.

[1400–1450; late Middle English inventorie < Medieval Latin inventōrium]

in′ven•to`ri•a•ble, adj.

in`ven•to′ri•al, adj.

in`ven•to′ri•al•ly, adv.

syn: See list¹.

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inventory

Past participle: inventoried
Gerund: inventorying

Imperative

inventory

inventory

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	inventory - a detailed list of all the items in stock stock list list, listing - a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) inventory item - an item listed in an inventory parts inventory - an inventory of replacement parts
	2.	inventory - 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" stock merchandise, product, ware - commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products"
	3.	inventory - (accounting) the value of a firm's current assets including raw materials and work in progress and finished goods accounting - a system that provides quantitative information about finances register - a book in which names and transactions are listed
	4.	inventory - a collection of resources; "he dipped into his intellectual armory to find an answer" armory, armoury resourcefulness, imagination, resource - the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems; "a man of resource"
	5.	inventory - 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" inventorying, stocktaking, stock-taking itemisation, itemization, listing - the act of making a list of items stocktake, stock-take - an instance of stocktaking; "the auditor did not attend the stocktake or check the valuations"
Verb	1.	inventory - make or include in an itemized record or report; "Inventory all books before the end of the year" stock-take, take stock list - include in a list; "Am I listed in your register?"

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inventory

noun list, record, catalogue, listing, account, roll, file, schedule, register, description, log, directory, tally, roster, stock book He made an inventory of everything that was to stay.

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inventory

noun

A supply stored or hidden for future use:

backlog, cache, hoard, nest egg, reserve, reservoir, stock, stockpile, store, treasure.

Slang: stash.

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Translations

جَرْدٌقائِمَة جَرْ للبَضائِع

inventářinventura

beholdningsopgørelselagerlisteopgørelse

InventarInventarisationInventarverzeichnis

απογραφήκατάλογος απογραφέντων αντικειμένων

inventarioinventariar

inventaarioinventoida

inventairerecensementrépertoire

inventar

leltár

vöruskrá; eignaskrá

inventarioscortascorta di magazzinoassortimentoinventariare

目録

품목 일람

aprašasinventorius

inventāra saraksts

inventaris

inventarlistelistevareopptelling

inwentarz

inventário

опись

inventár

inventarieförteckning

รายการสิ่งของ

envanterdöküm

bản kiểm kê

存货存货清单详细目录

inventory

[ˈɪnvəntrɪ]

A. N → inventario m
to draw up an inventory of sth → hacer un inventario de algo

B. VT → inventariar

C. CPD inventory control N → control m de existencias or de inventario

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

inventory

[ˈɪnvəntəri] n → inventaire minventory control n → contrôle m des stocks

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

inventory

n → Inventar nt, → Bestandsaufnahme f; to make or take an inventory of something → Inventar von etw or den Bestand einer Sache (gen) → aufnehmen

vt (Comm) → inventarisieren

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

inventory

[ˈɪnvəntrɪ] n → inventario
to draw up/take an inventory → fare l'inventario

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

inventory

(ˈinvəntri) , ((American) ˈinvənˌto:ri) – plural ˈinventories – noun

a formal and detailed list of goods eg house furniture. voorraadlys, register قائِمَة جَرْ للبَضائِع инвентар inventário inventář das Inventarsverzeichnis lagerliste; beholdningsopgørelse κατάλογος, απογραφήinventario inventarinimestik فهرست موجودی inventaario inventaireמצאי विस्तृत सूची inventar leltár daftar vöruskrá; eignaskrá inventario 目録 재고 inventorius, aprašas inventāra saraksts inventori inventarisinwentarz, spis د موجودى يا حاضرو شيانو لست inventário inventar опись inventár, zoznam, súpis inventar inventar inventering, inventarieförteckning สินค้าที่มีอยู่ในร้าน envanter, döküm 存貨清單，詳細目錄 інвентар; опис майна گھر یا دکان میں موجون سامان کی فہرست bản kiểm kê 存货清单，详细目录

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inventory

→ جَرْدٌ inventář opgørelse Inventar κατάλογος απογραφέντων αντικειμένων inventario inventaario inventaire inventar inventario 目録 품목 일람 inventaris liste inwentarz inventário опись inventarieförteckning รายการสิ่งของ envanter bản kiểm kê 存货

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