ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Destocking

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Destocking is a noun meaning The process of reducing inventory or of stocking less.

Meaning

The process of reducing inventory or of stocking less.

More Meanings

  1. present participle and gerund of destock; to reduce stock or inventory.

Example Sentences

Many shops are destocking high-end goods due to the recession.
The news article said that destocking was to blame for reduced sales.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include restocking, stocktake, stocktaking, stockkeeping, stockout, stock-take.

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