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safety stocks

safety stocks is the plural of safety stock.

Meaning of safety stock

Noun

safety stock (plural safety stocks)

  1. (supply chain) Additional inventory intended to buffer against variability in supply and demand plans, that could otherwise result in unmet demand or interruption of production.
    Synonyms:
    buffer stock

Questions about safety stocks

What is safety stocks the plural of?
Safety stocks is the plural of safety stock.

Words near safety stocks in the dictionary

  1. safety squat
  2. safety squeeze
  3. safety squeezes
  4. safety squints
  5. safety stock
  6. safety stocks
  7. safety stop
  8. safety stops
  9. safety thongs
  10. safety tube
  11. safety tubes

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