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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
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Example Sentences
It was my week's stocktaking that I told this particular lie about, and Kitty never knew when that temporary job came to an end.
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As the new year approached Reynolds asked if there was to be any stocktaking, and, if so, on what lines it should be done?
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But indeed, if the loss of a single duster were the sole crime revealed on stocktaking day, you would be fortunate.
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Preston and Paul had been going carefully through their books, and had been engaged in what might be termed a kind of stocktaking.
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The stocktaking is nothing; but I was afraid I might get another that would stiffen me properly.
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