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Added 9 October 2026

stocktaking

noun

noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). More about stocktaking at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

the act of taking an inventory of merchandise etc.
the reappraisal of a situation or of one's prospects

Origin

From stock + taking.

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