2. Verb. (third-person singular of oversupply) ¹
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Definition of Oversupplies
1. oversupply [v] - See also: oversupply
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oversupplies
Literary usage of Oversupplies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Great Depression, 1929-1938: Lessons for the 1980s by Christian Saint-Etienne (1984)
"... and the return to full agricultural production, world markets for manufactures
became very competitive, and oversupplies of foodstuffs depressed prices. ..."
2. The Clouded Lens: Persian Gulf Security and U.S. Policy by James H. Noyes (1982)
"... temporarily disrupted by the advent of Alaskan production, is still
rising.11 Despite transient current oversupplies of world oil, ..."
3. Arsenic by Assembly Of Life Sciences, National Academies Press, Assembly of Life Sciences (U.S.), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (1977)
"In any event, this method of disposal should be used only if there are large
oversupplies of arsenic trioxide and if long-term storage facilities are not ..."
4. Content Area Reading: A Heuristic Approach by Anthony V. Manzo, Ula Casale Manzo (1990)
"This, however, would tend to make the rich richer and leave the poor and middle
class to be the perpetual shoppers, looking for oversupplies. ..."