Meaning

2 senses
  1. (intransitive, often, with of)To compile an inventory.

  2. (intransitive, often, with of)To assess a situation

Examples

5 sentences
  1. Tom is taking inventory now.

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  2. I'm taking inventory.

    deIch mache Inventur.

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  3. I stock items and take inventory.

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  4. Ziri took inventory of his belongings.

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  5. We're taking our annual inventory.

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Forms

takes inventory, taking inventory, took inventory, taken inventory
Base formtake inventory · to take inventory
3rd person singulartakes inventory
Present participletaking inventory
Past simpletook inventory
Past participletaken inventory

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theytake inventory
he, she, ittakes inventory

Past simpleLesson

all personstook inventory

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave taken inventory
he, she, ithas taken inventory

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill take inventory

Synonyms

2 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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