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overstock Definition and Meaning in English (overstock definition)

verb
Synonyms:oversupplyglut
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Overstock definition: To stock a place with an excessive quantity of goods, beyond what is necessary or can be readily sold.

Definitions of Overstock

  1. 1verb

    To stock a place with an excessive quantity of goods, beyond what is necessary or can be readily sold.

  2. 2noun

    An amount of goods or supplies that is greater than what is needed or can be easily sold.

Example Sentences

business

“The company decided to overstock on winter coats, hoping for a colder season.”

business

“Due to the pandemic, many businesses found themselves with an overstock of certain products.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

understockshortage

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenseoverstocked
present participleoverstocking
pluraloverstocks

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