ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Oversupply

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /əʊvəsəˈplʌɪ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Oversupply is a verb meaning To supply more than is needed.

Meaning

To supply more than is needed.

More Meanings

  1. An excessive supply.

Example Sentences

Near-synonym: overstock
He does not like twisting arms, LBJ's forte, preferring the force of reason, a commodity not in over-supply in the nation's capital.

Word Forms

Synonyms for oversupply

Depending on context, synonyms include overstock, surfeit, glut, flood.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include glut, surfeit, flood, overproduction, excess, overcapacity.

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