misstock
English
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[edit]misstock (third-person singular simple present misstocks, present participle misstocking, simple past and past participle misstocked)
- To stock improperly.
- 2007 May-June, Major Shawn P. Ward, “Spare Parts Recovery and Storage at Camp Taji”, in Army Logistician, volume 39, number 3, page 43:
- Locations needed to be spot checked as a quality control measure to ensure that parts were not misstocked or miscounted.
- 2009, Gail Fraser, The Promise of Lumby:
- “Someone misstocked the drug cabinet,” he repeated in a louder voice.
- 2013, S. Lochlann Jain, Malignant: How Cancer Becomes Us, page 90:
- Or perhaps the nurse didn't check the drug name properly, the technician misread the prescription, or someone misstocked the shelves?
- 2014, Paul Andrews, Swept Away: A Johnstown Flood Novella:
- He knew he'd probably misstocked a few items in his distracted state.