Inventorying (Noun)
Meaning
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".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The store manager spent the entire day inventorying the stockroom to prepare for the annual audit.
- Inventorying the warehouse was a massive task that required several employees and a lot of paperwork.
- The company's accountant was responsible for inventorying the office supplies and ordering more as needed.
- The museum curator was in charge of inventorying the artifacts and ensuring their proper storage and preservation.
- The retail chain's inventorying process involved scanning barcodes and updating the database in real-time.