out of stock — Not available for purchase because all items have been sold
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: Not available for purchase because all items have been sold
Pronunciation (IPA): /aʊt əv stɑːk/
Korean meaning: 재고가 다 떨어져서 구매할 수 없는
Korean pronunciation: **아웃** 어브 **스톡**
Example Sentences
- The toilet paper was out of stock during the pandemic, causing people to panic-buy bananas instead.
- Sorry, your favorite excuses are currently out of stock, please try being honest.
- The online store shows that the product is out of stock, but you can sign up for restock notifications.
out of stock
ADJECTIVE//aʊt əv stɑːk//
Not available for purchase because all items have been sold
The popular sneakers were out of stock by Saturday afternoon.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
'out'은 '밖으로, 없는 상태'를 의미하고, 'stock'은 중세 영어에서 '저장된 물품'을 뜻했습니다. 상점의 저장고에서 물건이 완전히 나간 상태를 표현하는 상업 용어로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The toilet paper was out of stock during the pandemic, causing people to panic-buy bananas instead.”
“Sorry, your favorite excuses are currently out of stock, please try being honest.”
“The online store shows that the product is out of stock, but you can sign up for restock notifications.”
“My patience is officially out of stock after waiting three hours in this line.”
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