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stocktaking

/ˈstɒkteɪkɪŋ/noun

उच्चारण स्टॉक्टेकिंग

माल की गिनती, स्टॉक का मिलान, स्टॉक-टेकिंग

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    the process of counting and recording all the goods that a shop or business has

    माल की गिनती, स्टॉक का मिलान, स्टॉक-टेकिंग

    • The shop will be closed on Monday for stocktaking.
    • Annual stocktaking showed that some items were missing.

    Synonyms inventory stock check

  2. 2

    [U]

    the process of thinking carefully about your situation, your progress or what you have achieved so far

    स्थिति का जायज़ा, आत्म-मूल्यांकन

    • Radhika began the new year with a little stocktaking of her goals.
    • After the failed exam, some stocktaking was needed before the next attempt.

    Synonyms review assessment appraisal reappraisal evaluation

◇Word family
stocktake noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

The related phrase take stock (of something) means to stop and think carefully about a situation before deciding what to do.

इससे जुड़ा phrase take stock (of something) का अर्थ है कुछ तय करने से पहले रुककर किसी स्थिति पर ध्यान से विचार करना।