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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
inventorying is a noun meaning "making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand". It carries one recorded sense.
making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand
“an inventory may be necessary to see if anything is missing”
“they held an inventory every month”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for inventorying come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.