HyperDic: take_stock

English > 2 senses of the expression take stock:
VERBperceptiontake stock, size up, scrutinize, scrutiniseto look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
socialtake stock, inventory, stock-takemake or include in an itemized record / record / record or report
English > take stock: 2 senses > verb 1, perception
MeaningTo look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonymssize up, scrutinize, scrutinise
Broaderexamine, seeobserve, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
Spanishescrutar, escudriñar
Catalanefectuar l'escrutini, escodrinyar, escorcollar, escrutar, recacejar
English > take stock: 2 senses > verb 2, social
Meaningmake or include in an itemized record / record / record or report.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsinventory, stock-take
BroaderlistInclude in a list
Spanishinventariar
Catalaninventariar

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