"out of stock" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Audio: En-au-out of stock.ogg
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  1. (business, of a seller) Unable to sell an item because none are available in inventory. Categories (topical): Business Synonyms: sold out Translations (unable to sell): en rupture de stock (French)
    Sense id: en-out_of_stock-en-prep_phrase-vbh8pqxb Topics: business Disambiguation of 'unable to sell': 88 12
  2. (business, of an item) Unavailable because the stock in inventory has all been sold. Categories (topical): Business Synonyms: sold out Derived forms: stockout Related terms: overstocked, stocked up, stockless, understock, unstocked Translations (unavailable for sale): 缺貨 /缺货 (quēhuò) (Chinese Mandarin), loppunut (Finnish), lopussa (Finnish), loppu (Finnish), loppuunmyyty (Finnish), en rupture de stock (French)
    Sense id: en-out_of_stock-en-prep_phrase-wD8Or27M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 33 67 Topics: business Disambiguation of 'unavailable for sale': 29 71

Alternative forms

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