inventory

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

1. n. A detailed, itemized list, report, or record of things in one's possession, especially a periodic survey of all goods and materials in stock.
2. n. The process of making such a list, report, or record.
3. n. The items listed in such a report or record.
4. n. The quantity of goods and materials on hand; stock.
5. n. An evaluation or a survey, as of abilities, assets, or resources.
6. v. To make an itemized report or record of.
7. v. To include in an itemized report or record.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

1. n. A detailed descriptive list of articles, such as goods and chattels, or of parcels of land, with the number, quantity, and value of each; specifically, a formal list of movables, as of the goods or wares of a merchant: as, an inventory of the estate of a bankrupt, or of a deceased person.
2. To make a list, catalogue, or schedule of; insert or register in an account of goods.

Wiktionary

1. n. operations The stock of an item on hand at a particular location or business
2. n. operations a detailed list of all of the items on hand
3. n. operations the process of producing or updating such a list
4. v. transitive, operations To take stock of the resources or items on hand; to produce an inventory.

GNU Webster's 1913

1. n. An account, catalogue, or schedule, made by an executor or administrator, of all the goods and chattels, and sometimes of the real estate, of a deceased person; a list of the property of which a person or estate is found to be possessed; hence, an itemized list of goods or valuables, with their estimated worth. the annual account listing the stock on hand, taken in any business.
2. n. The objects contained on an inventory{1} the stock of items on hand in any business, either for sale and not yet sold, or kept as raw materials to be converted into finished products.
3. n. The total value of all goods in an inventory{2}.
4. n. The act of making an inventory{1}.
5. v. To make an inventory of; to make a list, catalogue, or schedule of; to insert or register in an account of goods.

WordNet 3.0

1. n. (accounting) the value of a firm's current assets including raw materials and work in progress and finished goods
2. n. the merchandise that a shop has on hand
3. n. a collection of resources
4. v. make or include in an itemized record or report
5. n. a detailed list of all the items in stock
6. n. making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand