Meanings
nounstockkeeping (uncountable)
- uncountableStock control.
Stockkeeping is merely an industrial application of the old proverb: "A place for everything and everything in its place."
1921, “[epigraph]”, in Hugo Diemer, Meyer Bloomfield, Daniel Bloomfield, Everett Francis Dahm, editors, The Foreman as Stockkeeper: The Ninth Work Manual, Modern Foremanship and Production Methods: Being the Expression of Practical Foremen (Work manual of the Modern Foremanship course), volume 9, La Salle Extension University
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nounLivestock husbandry.
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