inventorying (verb)
1take stock — verb 1. to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail (Freq. 1) he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror • Syn: ↑size up, ↑scrutinize, ↑scrutinise • Derivationally related forms: ↑scrutiniser ( …
2stock-take — I noun an instance of stocktaking the auditor did not attend the stocktake or check the valuations • Syn: ↑stocktake • Hypernyms: ↑inventory, ↑inventorying, ↑stocktaking, ↑stock taking …
3probate — pro·bate 1 / prō ˌbāt/ n [Latin probatum, neuter of probatus, past participle of probare to test, approve, prove] 1 a: the process of proving in a court of competent jurisdiction (as a probate court) that an instrument is the valid last will and… …
4Chinese classifier — See also: List of Chinese classifiers simplified traditional …
5inventory — [ ɪnv(ə)nt(ə)ri] noun (plural inventories) a complete list of items such as goods in stock or the contents of a building. ↘chiefly N. Amer. a quantity of goods in stock. ↘(in accounting) the entire stock of a business, including materials and… …
6inventory — I UK [ˈɪnvəntərɪ] / US [ˈɪnvənˌtɔrɪ] noun Word forms inventory : singular inventory plural inventories 1) [countable] a list giving details of all the things in a place When the police eventually arrived, we made an inventory of the missing items …
7inventory — /ˈɪnvəntri / (say invuhntree), /ɪnˈvɛntəri / (say in ventuhree) noun (plural inventories) 1. a detailed descriptive list of articles, with number, quantity, and value of each. 2. a formal list of movables, as of a merchant s stock of goods. 3. a… …
