Stocks vs Inventory - What's the difference?
stocks | inventory |
(plurale tantum) A device, similar to a pillory, formerly used for public humiliation and punishment.
(nautical, plurale tantum) The frame upon which a ship is built, and from which it is launched.
English plurals
(stock)
(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 stocks and inventory
is that stocks is a device, similar to a pillory, formerly used for public humiliation and punishment while inventory is the stock of an item on hand at a particular location or business.As verbs the difference between stocks and inventory
is that stocks is third-person singular of stock while inventory is to take stock of the resources or items on hand; to produce an inventory.stocks
English
Noun
(head)Verb
(head)External links
* (wikipedia "stocks") ----inventory
English
(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.
