Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The production of more of a commodity than can be used or sold.

    кри́зис перепроизво́дстваkrízis pereproizvódstva

    too much production or more than expected

Examples

2 sentences
  1. The price of cabbage fell because of overproduction.

    ruЦены на капусту упали из-за перепроизводства.

    deAufgrund von Überproduktion fiel der Kohlpreis.

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  2. Europe's overproduction is undercutting Algeria's agricultural sector.

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Translations

4 languages
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By meaning 1
the production of more of a commodity than can be used or sold:

Forms

plural: overproductions
Singularoverproduction
Pluraloverproductions

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • too much production or more than expected:overrun

Word family

6 related words

See also

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