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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesstock mort
Pronunciation / Transliteration: stok mor
"Le magasin a dû vendre son stock mort à prix réduit."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Unsold or unused inventory, particularly in retail or fashion contexts.
"The store had to discount the deadstock to make room for new arrivals." - 2
Items that are no longer in production or are discontinued.
"Collectors often seek out deadstock sneakers that are no longer available in stores."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'deadstock' originated in the mid-20th century, combining 'dead,' meaning no longer in use or unsold, with 'stock,' referring to inventory or goods. It has evolved to describe unsold merchandise, particularly in the fashion and retail industries, reflecting changing consumer trends and inventory management practices.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Deadstock" is said worldwide
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stock mort
Transliteration: stok mor
"Le magasin a dû vendre son stock mort à prix réduit."
tote Ware
Transliteration: to-te va-re
"Der Laden musste die tote Ware abverkaufen."
merce invenduta
Transliteration: mer-che in-ven-du-ta
"Il negozio ha scontato la merce invenduta."
stock muerto
Transliteration: stok muer-to
"La tienda tuvo que liquidar el stock muerto."
estoque morto
Transliteration: es-to-que mor-to
"A loja teve que vender o estoque morto com desconto."
मृत स्टॉक
Transliteration: mrit stok
"दुकान ने मृत स्टॉक को छूट पर बेचा।"
死库存
Transliteration: sǐ kùcún
"商店不得不以折扣出售死库存。"
죽은 재고
Transliteration: jug-eun jaego
"가게는 죽은 재고를 할인 판매해야 했다."
死在庫
Transliteration: shizai ko
"店は死在庫を処分する必要があった。"
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