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stocktaking
[ stok-tey-king ]
noun
- the examination or counting over of materials or goods on hand, as in a stockroom or store.
- the act of appraising a present situation, condition, degree of progress, etc., in terms of accomplishments and ultimate goals.
stocktaking
/ ˈstɒkˌteɪkɪŋ /
noun
- the examination, counting, and valuing of goods on hand in a shop or business
- a reassessment of one's current situation, progress, prospects, etc
Word History and Origins
Origin of stocktaking1
Example Sentences
Japanese company Fujitsu developed the Horizon system for tasks such as accounting and stocktaking and it was introduced by the Post Office in 1999.
Horizon was developed by the Japanese company Fujitsu, for tasks such as accounting and stocktaking.
Ultimately this element of the project was dropped and the system was rolled out in 1999 for tasks like accounting and stocktaking instead.
The system was developed by the Japanese company Fujitsu for tasks like accounting and stocktaking.
The report is the fifth annual stocktaking on food insecurity and hunger by U.N. agencies including the FAO, UNICEF, World Health Organization and World Food Program.
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