take inventory
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English
Verb
take
inventory
(
intransitive
,
often with
of
)
to
compile
an
inventory
; to
take stock
; to
inventory
.
1644
,
John Knox
and David Buchanan,
The Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland
, London: George Thomason and Octavian Pullen, Book 5, p. ,
[1]
[
…
]
she sent the next day a Charge to the Provest and Bayliffs, and to her owne great Treasurer, to passe to the houses of the said foure men, and likewise to their Booths or Shops, and there to
take Inventory
of all their Goods and Chattells
[
…
]
1929
,
Dashiell Hammett
,
Red Harvest
, Chapter 17,
[2]
She swapped the rose beige dress for an apron, and
took inventory
of the ice box.
(
intransitive
,
often with
of
)
to
assess
a situation
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