Question 1

What does "stock out" mean?

Accepted Answer

For a retailer or warehouse to have no remaining supply of a particular product.

Question 2

How do you use "stock out" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

The popular toy stocked out within hours of the holiday sale beginning.

Question 3

Is "stock out" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"stock out" is register-neutral — appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. Primarily used in business, retail, and logistics contexts. 'Stock out' is also a noun/compound ('a stockout'). More technical than 'run out' or 'sell out.' Common in American retail English.

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