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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
inventory /ˈɪnv(ə)nt(ə)ri/

▶noun (pl. 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 finished product.

▶verb (inventories, inventorying, inventoried) make an inventory of.

– origin ME: from med. L. inventorium, alt. of late L. inventarium, lit. ‘a list of what is found’, from L. invenire ‘come upon’.

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