The process of listing all the items, materials or goods which a shop, company, etc., has in stock. An inventory of merchandise Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22643
the examination or counting over of materials or goods on hand, as in a stockroom or store. · the act of appraising a present situation, condition, degree of progress, etc., in terms of accomplishments and ultimate goals. Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/stocktaking