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inventory (Noun, Verb)

A complete list of items such as property, goods in stock, or the contents of a building. It also refers to the physical stock of goods that a business has on hand for the purpose of sale or production.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'IN-VENT-ory'. You go IN to the VENT (warehouse) to count the items. Or, imagine an INVENTor making a list of a...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'inventory' when you mean 'invoice'. → I need to check the invoice for the price.

Saying 'The inventory are being counted'. → The inventory is being counted.

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