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inventory

Pronunciation: [/ˈɪn.vən.tɹi/]

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inventory: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use inventory in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “business”

(noun) a detailed list of all the things a company or store has, including how many of each item there are. It's like a big checklist of everything a business owns.

Example

The manager conducted an inventory of all the products in the warehouse.

Example

The missing items were not included in the inventory.

Example

Have you finished counting the inventory yet?

Context: “retail”

(noun) the amount of goods a store has in stock and available for sale. It's like the store's supply of products.

Example

The store needs to update its inventory to ensure they have enough products for the holiday season.

Example

The low season caused a decrease in the store's inventory.

Example

Is the inventory level sufficient for the upcoming promotion?

Context: “management”

(verb) to make a detailed list of all the things a company or store owns, usually for tracking purposes. It's like keeping track of how many of each item the business has.

Example

The team will inventory all the supplies before the end of the month.

Example

The company failed to properly inventory their equipment, leading to shortages.

Example

When will you start to inventory the new stock?

How to pronounce inventory

Pronunciation: [/ˈɪn.vən.tɹi/]

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