De inventaris



Example: We moeten de inventaris van het magazijn bijwerken voor de audit.

Definition


"De inventaris" refers to the complete list or record of goods, materials, or assets held by a company or organization, typically used for financial and audit purposes. It ensures accurate tracking and management of stock or property within a business.

Etymology


The term "de inventaris" comes from the Latin word 'inventarium,' meaning a list or catalogue of goods. This word was adopted into Dutch through French and has long been used in financial contexts to denote an official record of assets or stock. Did you know? The concept of 'inventaris' dates back to medieval times when merchants needed to keep meticulous records of their possessions.

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"De inventaris" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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