stockout

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stockout

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Deverbal from stock out, ultimately from the prepositional phrase out of stock.

noun stockouts · stock out · stock-out

An instance of an item being out of stock; the situation where an order cannot be fulfilled from current inventory.

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Français	rupture de stock

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"stockout." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/stockout. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"stockout." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/stockout.

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@misc{stockout_2026,
  title = {stockout},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stockout},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}