oversupply

Speech parts

1. oversupply - Noun

2. oversupply - Verb

Meaning

To supply in excess.

An excessive supply.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

flood glut surfeit overstock plus balance extra load remainder excess fat abundance surplus flooding saturated
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Antonyms

little need lack clear faulting failure
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Hypernyms

provide supply render furnish overmuch overmuchness

Examples

The experience of Somalia shows that famine in the late 20th century is not a consequence of a shortage of food. On the contrary, famines are spurred on as result of a global oversupply of grain staples. Michel Chossudovsky

Human beings are of course unique. They have, perched between their ears, the most complicated biological machine on the planet. But complexity is not everything, and it is not the goal of evolution. Every species on the planet is unique. Uniqueness is a commodity in oversupply. Matt Ridley

An oversupply of national sentiment is not the problem in Somalia. The problem is a lack of it. The problem is an oversupply of sub-sub-clannish attitude. Meles Zenawi

flood the market with tennis shoes Source: Internet

Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient Source: Internet

As the pandemic stalled meat processing and restrictions shuttered restaurants, he said an oversupply of pork products earlier this year sent prices plummeting. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

oversupination oversupplement oversupplemented oversuppression oversure oversureness