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(operations) The stock of an item on hand at a particular location or business.

Example: Due to an undersized inventory at the Boston outlet, customers had to travel to Providence to find the item.

(operations) A detailed list of all of the items on hand.

Example: The inventory included several items that one wouldn't normally think to find at a cheese shop.

(operations) The process of producing or updating such a list.

Example: This month's inventory took nearly three days.

A space containing the items available to a character for immediate use.

Example: You can't get through the underground tunnel if there are more than three items in your inventory.

(operations) To take stock of the resources or items on hand; to produce an inventory.

Example: The main job of the night shift was to inventory the store, and restock when necessary.