overproduction

[ oh-ver-pruh-duhk-shuhn ]

/ ˈoʊ vər prəˈdʌk ʃən /

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noun

excessive production; production in excess of need or stipulated amount.

Origin of overproduction

First recorded in 1815–25; over- + production

Words nearby overproduction

overpriced, overprint, overprivileged, overprize, overproduce, overproduction, overpronounce, overproof, overproportion, overprotect, overprotective

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Example sentences from the Web for overproduction

In this view it is plainly to be seen that we are not, and cannot be, in any danger from overproduction.
Industrial Cuba|Robert P. Porter
In the case of overproduction, certain citizens, those less skillful, are ordered to work at something else.
The Girl in the Golden Atom|Raymond King Cummings
The superintendent and the "boss" walked through the department every day, and we heard them talk about overproduction.
The Long Day|Dorothy Richardson
They were taught that the mischief was the result of overproduction.
Money|John P. Jones

This permits profits to increase more than wages, to be followed by overproduction and stoppage of business.
Races and Immigrants in America|John R. Commons

British Dictionary definitions for overproduction

overproduction

/ (ˌəʊvəprəˈdʌkʃən) /

noun

the production of more of a product or commodity than is required

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单词	overproduction
释义	overproduction [ oh-ver-pruh-duhk-shuhn ] / ˈoʊ vər prəˈdʌk ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR overproduction ON THESAURUS.COM noun excessive production; production in excess of need or stipulated amount. Origin of overproduction First recorded in 1815–25; over- + production Words nearby overproduction overpriced, overprint, overprivileged, overprize, overproduce, overproduction, overpronounce, overproof, overproportion, overprotect, overprotective Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for overproduction In this view it is plainly to be seen that we are not, and cannot be, in any danger from overproduction. Industrial Cuba\|Robert P. Porter In the case of overproduction, certain citizens, those less skillful, are ordered to work at something else. The Girl in the Golden Atom\|Raymond King Cummings The superintendent and the "boss" walked through the department every day, and we heard them talk about overproduction. The Long Day\|Dorothy Richardson They were taught that the mischief was the result of overproduction. Money\|John P. Jones This permits profits to increase more than wages, to be followed by overproduction and stoppage of business. Races and Immigrants in America\|John R. Commons British Dictionary definitions for overproduction overproduction / (ˌəʊvəprəˈdʌkʃən) / noun the production of more of a product or commodity than is required Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to overproduction overabundance, torrent, deluge, flash flood, surplus, plethora, encroachment, surfeit, redundancy, propulsion, exuberance, enforcement, infringement, spate, cataclysm, excess, discharge, advance, spill, overmuch
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overproduction

noun

Origin of overproduction

Words nearby overproduction

Example sentences from the Web for overproduction

British Dictionary definitions for overproduction

noun

Words related to overproduction