Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for take stock. Search instead for wachsstock.
Definitions

take stock

VERB
check
Synonyms
STRONGEST
analyze confirm correct find out go through investigate look at monitor probe review scrutinize study test try verify
STRONG
ascertain audit candle case compare count eyeball frisk note overlook prove quiz tell
WEAK
balance account enquire about keep account look over make sure scout out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disregard ignore neglect overlook
STRONG
estimate guess
WEAK
forget invalidate

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Let's take stock of the lessons of the first month of the season, with regards to racing, qualifying and safety.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

It is important now to take stock and remember that defeat will happen again at some point before the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

—Oil prices were steady as traders take stock of developments to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

Landau writes that he began his book project after he got his diagnosis as a way to take stock of his life, both for himself as well as the next generation.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025

Safely locked into the bathroom, she had leisure to take stock of her injuries.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.