Oversupply

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /əʊvÉ™səˈplʌɪ/

Origin

From - + supply.

Full definition of oversupply

Verb

1. To supply more than is needed

Noun

1. An excessive supply. from 19th c.
• 2012, Jurek Martin, ‘A Singular President’, Literary Review, 401:He does not like twisting arms, LBJ's forte, preferring the force of reason, a commodity not in over-supply in the nation's capital.