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Oversupply

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surfeitnoun(countable) An excessive amount of something.
glutnounAn excess, too much.
floodnounAn overflow of a large amount of water (usually disastrous) from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.

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glutnounAn excess, too much.
surfeitnoun(countable) An excessive amount of something.
floodnounAn overflow of a large amount of water (usually disastrous) from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
overproductionnounThe production of more of a commodity than can be used or sold.
excessnounThe state of surpassing or going beyond a limit; the state of being beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; more than what is usual or proper.
overcapacitynounA capacity for the production of a commodity or product that is in excess of what is needed.
overloadnoun(transitive) To load excessively.
surplusnounThat which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.
overabundancenounAn excess of what is needed or is appropriate.
excessiveExceeding the usual bounds of something; too much (of amount); extravagant; immoderate.
plethoranoun(usually followed by of) An excessive amount or number; an abundance.
clutternoun(uncountable) A confused disordered jumble of things.
overhangnoun(transitive) To hang over (something).
overprovisionnounExcessive provision.
oversendverbTo send an amount greater than what is required; to oversupply.
overpurchaseverbTo buy too much of something.
overbuyverbTo buy excessively, especially to buy more than one needs or can afford.
overproduceverbTo produce more of something than one can use or sell.
overstocknounAn excessive stock; a surplus or glut.
oversupplementverbTo supplement excessively

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