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overproduction

/ˌoʊvərprəˈdʌkʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does overproduction mean?

noun

The production of more goods or services than are needed or wanted, often resulting in a surplus or waste.

Example

"The company's overproduction of smartphones led to a significant loss in revenue."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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