The price of cabbage fell because of overproduction.
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Overproduction
Synonyms for "overproduction" (24 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Noun(1 words)
excess output
Strong matches (7)
Noun(5 words)
Related words (12)
Noun(9 words)
overproducingoverproduction of progenyoverrunoversecretionoversupplyprogeny excessreproductive excesssurplus productionsurplusing
Related word relations
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More general
7 entriesbiological phenomenonbiological processeconomic phenomenonmarket inefficiencyphysiological processproductionreproductive biology
More specific
9 entriesagricultural overproductioncommodity glutenzyme overproductionfecundity overflowhormone overproductionindustrial overproductionoffspring surpluspigment overproductionprogeny excess
Collocations
6 entriesagricultural overproductioncommodity glutexcess outputindustrial overproductionoversupplysurplus production
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
6 entriesSample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Europe's overproduction is undercutting Algeria's agricultural sector.
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Mrs. Carmichael had her fifth, looked at the job with repulsion, / Said to the midwife 'Take it away; I'm through with overproduction'.
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