Restocking: meaning, definitions and examples

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restocking

 

[ riːˈstɒkɪŋ ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

inventory management

To replenish or resupply stock of goods in a store or warehouse.

Synonyms

refill, replenish, replenish

Examples of usage

  • The store manager is restocking the shelves with new products.
  • We need to restock the inventory before the weekend rush.
Context #2 | Noun

business

The act of refilling or replenishing stock of goods in a store or warehouse.

Synonyms

refilling, replenishing, replenishment

Examples of usage

  • Restocking is essential to maintain a steady supply of products for customers.
  • The restocking process involves checking inventory levels and placing orders.

Translations

Translations of the word "restocking" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reposição

🇮🇳 पुनः भंडारण

🇩🇪 Auffüllen

🇮🇩 pengisian kembali

🇺🇦 поповнення

🇵🇱 uzupełnianie

🇯🇵 再補充

🇫🇷 réapprovisionnement

🇪🇸 reposición

🇹🇷 yeniden stoklama

🇰🇷 재고 보충

🇸🇦 إعادة التزويد

🇨🇿 doplňování

🇸🇰 dopĺňanie

🇨🇳 补货

🇸🇮 dopolnjevanje

🇮🇸 endurbirgðir

🇰🇿 қайта толтыру

🇬🇪 შევსება

🇦🇿 yenidən təchizat

🇲🇽 reposición

Etymology

The term 'restocking' originated from the combination of the words 're-' and 'stocking'. The concept of restocking dates back to the early days of commerce when merchants needed to continually replenish their goods to meet the demands of customers. Over time, with the rise of modern retail practices, restocking has become a crucial aspect of inventory management in various industries.

See also: restock, stock, stocked, stockholder, stocking, stockings, stockpile, stockpiling, stockroom, stocks, stocky.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #29,438, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.