How to Pronounce "inventories"
word
ˌɪnvənˈtɔɹiz
in-vuhn-TOR-eez
ˈɪnvəntɹˌiz
IN-vuhn-treez
Definition
Inventories are complete lists of items, often goods or products, that a business owns or keeps in stock. It can also refer to all the stored goods themselves.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnvənˈtɔɹiz
British English
ˈɪnvəntɹˌiz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-vuhn-TOR-eez
UK
IN-vuhn-treez
Listen in Context
The store checks its inventories every month.
Factories must keep accurate inventories of raw materials.
Our company’s inventories are very low this season.
After the holiday rush, most stores need time to rebuild their inventories.