subinventory en · NOUN
Etymology
From sub- + inventory.
Meanings
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An inventory making up part of a larger inventory.
It is normal for any organization to have two types of expense items, stockable and non-stockable. The stockable expense items – factory consumables etc – are booked into a subinventory and can be accrued on receipt.
2012, John Priestley, Oracle e-Business Consultancy Handbook, →ISBN, page 138:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| subinventories | Number=Plur | lexicographic |