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The library made an inventory of its books.
What does Inventory mean?
Inventory means a list of items available.
Dictionary definition
a complete list of items, especially things a store, school, or group has available.
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Inventory in a sentence
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The store checked its inventory before ordering more pencils.
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Keeping an accurate inventory helps teams know what supplies they still need.
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What does inventory mean?
Inventory is a list or record of items.
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Which sentence uses inventory correctly?
A teacher can check a list of available supplies.
Practice 3
Which word is closest in meaning to inventory?
An inventory is a kind of list or record.
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MeaningInventory means a list of items available.
ExampleExample: The library made an inventory of its books.
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- in · vuhn · tor · ee
- Strongest beat
- in
- Ending
- ee
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- Put a little extra energy on in.
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Inventory word family
Base word
inventory
noun
inventory
A list of items available.
verb
inventoried
Listed or counted items in the past.
verb
inventorying
Making a list of items.
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