overproduction

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Noun

overproduction

1. The production of more of a commodity than can be used or sold.
   • , Bagpipe Music

     Mrs. Carmichael had her fifth, looked at the job with repulsion, / Said to the midwife 'Take it away; I'm through with overproduction'.

Related terms

• overproduce

Translations

• French: surproduction
• Spanish: sobreproducción, superproducción

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