The term decoupling is defined by dictionary.com as: to cause to become separated, disconnected, or divergent; uncouple. It also defines decoupling as: to separate or diverge from an existing connection; uncouple. When we apply this definition to the concept of inventory it becomes much easier to understand decoupling. The Apics dictionary 14'th edition defines decoupling as "creating independence between supply and use of material."
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