STOCKTAKING

inventory, inventorying, stocktaking, stock-taking

(noun) 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”

stocktaking, stock-taking

(noun) reappraisal of a situation or position or outlook

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

stocktaking (countable and uncountable, plural stocktakings)

the act of taking an inventory of merchandise etc.

the reappraisal of a situation or of one's prospects

Anagrams

• taking stock

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

2 April 2025

COVERT

(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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