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take stock

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb take stock has 1 sense
  1. size up, take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise - to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail; "he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror"
    --1 is one way to examine, see
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody

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Take Stock

Definition:

take stock is a phrase that can be used as a verb or a noun.

As a verb, take stock means to assess or evaluate a situation, the progress of something, or one's own thoughts or feelings.

As a noun, take stock refers to the process of assessing or evaluating something, typically in order to make a decision or plan.

Examples:

Verb Example:

After a long day at work, she sat down to take stock of her achievements and plan for the next day.

Noun Example:

Before making any major changes to the business strategy, it is vital to conduct a thorough take stock to understand the current state of affairs.

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