inventorying

present participle of inventory
as in listing
to make a list of would you inventory the supplies in the back room?

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Recent Examples of inventorying Firefighters have finished inventorying homes and buildings in Rico and are now focused on building a contingency line to protect the town in the unlikely event the fire burns over Anchor Mountain. Katie Langford, Denver Post, 13 Aug. 2025
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listing
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  • The auction listing notes that the car has been involved in two damage incidents, or accidents.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Iannone says his own conversations with eBay users have prompted changes, such as raising the limit on the number of photographs featured in each handbag listing, and alerts that advise sellers when a buyer is loyal enough to merit a special offer or a personalized note.
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 10 Oct. 2025

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“Inventorying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inventorying. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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