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Definition of Overproduction
1. Noun. Too much production or more than expected.
Generic synonyms: Production
Derivative terms: Overproduce, Overproduce, Overrun
Definition of Overproduction
1. n. Excessive production; supply beyond the demand.
Definition of Overproduction
1. Noun. The production of more of a commodity than can be used or sold ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Overproduction
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overproduction
Literary usage of Overproduction
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Economics by Frank William Taussig (1921)
"CHAPTER 41 Overproduction AND OVERINVESTMENT Section 1. Overproduction, in the
sense of excess beyond the possibility of use, is impossible. ..."
2. Principles of Economics by Frank William Taussig (1915)
"The subject of overproduction runs across more than one part of economic theory.
... Hence it is conveniently taken up at this point. "Overproduction ..."
3. The North American Review by Making of America Project, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge (1883)
"Overproduction. ALTHOUGH this is hardly a time of abnormal business depression,
a great part of the industrial energies of the country are unemployed ..."
4. The Voice of Labor: Containing Special Contributions by Leading Workingmen by Symmes M. Jelley (1887)
"THE cry that "overproduction produces these hard times," is a ... There would be
no overproduction of cereals, clothing or any other commodity, ..."
5. Business and the Man by Joseph French Johnson, Alexander Hamilton Institute (U.S.) (1918)
"The overproduction bogey.—Fortunately for the business man as well as for the man
... General overproduction is impossible. The word overproduction has no ..."
6. Principles of Foreign Trade by Norbert Savay (1919)
"Are there any signs of overproduction or of unused supply ? 2. ... Overproduction
Whenever there is an overproduction in a certain line it is followed by an ..."
7. The Political Economy of Great Britain, the United States, and France, in by John Badlam Howe (1878)
"Overproduction AND ILL-DIRECTED PRODUCTION. All overproduction is necessarily
ill-directed production. The first term is the most expressive, ..."
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