"take inventory" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1644, John Knox, David Buchanan, The Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland, London: George Thomason and Octavian Pullen, Book 5, p",
          "text": "[…] she sent the next day a Charge to the Provest and Bayliffs, and to her owne great Treasurer, to passe to the houses of the said foure men, and likewise to their Booths or Shops, and there to take Inventory of all their Goods and Chattells […]",
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        "to compile an inventory; to take stock; to inventory; to inventorize."
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          "take stock",
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        "(intransitive, often with of) to compile an inventory; to take stock; to inventory; to inventorize."
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        "(intransitive, often with of) to assess a situation"
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