Inventorying — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand

make or include in an itemized record or report

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ˈɪnvəntˌɔːɹiɪŋ/

🇬🇧British English

/ˈɪnvəntɹiɪŋ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ˈɪnvəntɹiɪŋ/

4 syllables Say it as /ˈɪnvəntˌɔːɹiɪŋ/.

Examples

an inventory may be necessary to see if anything is missing
they held an inventory every month
Inventory all books before the end of the year

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

take stock inventory stocktaking stock-take stock-taking

Parts of Speech

noun	making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand “an inventory may be necessary to see if anything is missing”
verb	make or include in an itemized record or report “Inventory all books before the end of the year”

Word Forms

inventory	verb	make or include in an itemized record or report
inventorying	noun	making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Inventarisierung

Erstellen einer detaillierten Liste der verfügbaren Waren oder Vorräte

🇫🇷French

inventaire

dresser une liste détaillée des marchandises ou des fournitures disponibles

🇪🇸Spanish

inventariando

hacer una lista detallada de mercancías o suministros disponibles

🇮🇹Italian

inventario

stilare un elenco dettagliato delle merci o delle forniture a portata di mano

🇳🇱Dutch

inventariseren

het maken van een gespecificeerde lijst van goederen of benodigdheden die bij de hand zijn

🇵🇹Portuguese

inventário

fazer uma lista detalhada de mercadorias ou suprimentos disponíveis

🇷🇺Russian

инвентаризация

составление подробного списка имеющихся в наличии товаров или расходных материалов

India

🇮🇳Hindi

इन्वेंट्री

हाथ में मौजूद माल या आपूर्ति की एक क्रमबद्ध सूची बनाना

🇧🇩Bengali

জায়

হাতে পণ্যদ্রব্য বা সরবরাহের একটি আইটেমাইজড তালিকা তৈরি করা

🇮🇳Tamil

சரக்கு

கையிருப்பில் உள்ள பொருட்கள் அல்லது பொருட்களின் உருப்படியான பட்டியலை உருவாக்குதல்

🇮🇳Telugu

జాబితా

చేతిలో ఉన్న వస్తువులు లేదా సామాగ్రి యొక్క వస్తు జాబితాను తయారు చేయడం

🇮🇳Marathi

यादी तयार करणे

वस्तूंची किंवा वस्तूंची सूची तयार करणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

ઇન્વેન્ટરી

હાથ પરના માલસામાન અથવા પુરવઠાની આઇટમાઇઝ્ડ સૂચિ બનાવવી

🇮🇳Kannada

ದಾಸ್ತಾನು

ಕೈಯಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಸರಕು ಅಥವಾ ಸರಬರಾಜುಗಳ ಐಟಂ ಪಟ್ಟಿಯನ್ನು ಮಾಡುವುದು

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഇൻവെൻ്ററി

കൈയിലുള്ള ചരക്കുകളുടെയോ സാധനങ്ങളുടെയോ ഒരു ഇനം പട്ടിക ഉണ്ടാക്കുന്നു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਵਸਤੂ ਸੂਚੀ

ਹੱਥੀਂ ਵਸਤੂਆਂ ਜਾਂ ਸਪਲਾਈਆਂ ਦੀ ਇੱਕ ਆਈਟਮਾਈਜ਼ਡ ਸੂਚੀ ਬਣਾਉਣਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

انوینٹرینگ

ہاتھ پر موجود سامان یا سامان کی ایک آئٹمائزڈ فہرست بنانا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

库存盘点

列出现有商品或用品的详细清单

🇯🇵Japanese

在庫管理

手元にある商品や消耗品の項目別リストを作成する

🇰🇷Korean

목록 작성

보유하고 있는 상품이나 소모품의 항목별 목록 작성

🇻🇳Vietnamese

kiểm kê

lập danh sách chi tiết các hàng hóa hoặc vật tư có sẵn

🇹🇭Thai

สินค้าคงคลัง

จัดทำรายการสินค้าหรือสิ่งของที่มีอยู่ในมือโดยแยกรายการ

🇮🇩Indonesian

inventarisasi

membuat daftar rinci barang dagangan atau persediaan yang ada

🇵🇭Filipino

pag-imbentaryo

paggawa ng isang naka-itemize na listahan ng mga paninda o mga supply sa kamay

🇲🇾Malay

inventori

membuat senarai terperinci barangan atau bekalan di tangan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

الجرد

إعداد قائمة مفصلة بالبضائع أو الإمدادات المتوفرة

🇮🇷Persian

موجودی

تهیه فهرستی از کالاها یا لوازم موجود

🇹🇷Turkish

envanter çıkarma

Eldeki mal veya malzemelerin ayrıntılı bir listesini yapmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

ביצוע מלאי

הכנת רשימה מפורטת של סחורה או אספקה בהישג יד

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