Inventories
/ɪnˈvɛnˌtɔriz/
Definitions
- (n.) A detailed list or record of goods, property, or assets owned, especially for legal, accounting, or estate purposes.
The executor prepared the inventories of the deceased's estate to submit to the court.
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In legal contexts, 'inventories' most commonly refers to formal lists of property or assets, often required in estate administration or commercial law. Drafting should specify context to avoid confusion with commercial stock counts.
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