Catalog vs Inventory - What's the difference?
catalog | inventory |
(operations) The stock of an item on hand at a particular location or business
(operations) a detailed list of all of the items on hand
(operations) the process of producing or updating such a list
(lb) A space containing the available to a character for immediate use.
(operations) To take stock of the resources or items on hand; to produce an inventory.
As nouns the difference between catalog and inventory
is that catalog is an alternative spelling of lang=en while inventory is the stock of an item on hand at a particular location or business.As verbs the difference between catalog and inventory
is that catalog is an alternative spelling of lang=en while inventory is to take stock of the resources or items on hand; to produce an inventory.catalog
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Usage notes
In both the US and Canada, both catalog'' and ''catalogue'' are used, with ''catalogue'' commonly used in government and traditional institutions and ''catalog commonly used in informal, business, retail, and computing contexts.Derived terms
* card catalog * library catalogExternal links
*inventory
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(wikipedia inventory)Noun
(inventories)- Due to an undersized inventory at the Boston outlet, customers had to travel to Providence to find the item.
- The inventory included several items that one wouldn't normally think to find at a cheese shop.
- This month's inventory took nearly three days.
Synonyms
* See alsoVerb
(en-verb)- The main job of the night shift was to inventory the store, and restock when necessary.
