OVERSUPPLY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The quality of being so overabundant that prices fall

Synonyms:

glut; oversupply; surfeit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("oversupply" is a kind of...):

overabundance; overmuch; overmuchness; superabundance (a quantity that is more than what is appropriate)

Derivation:

oversupply (supply with an excess of)

Meaning:

Supply with an excess of

Example:

Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient

Synonyms:

flood; glut; oversupply

Classified under:

Verbs of buying, selling, owning

Hypernyms (to "oversupply" is one way to...):

furnish; provide; render; supply (give something useful or necessary to)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody with something

Derivation:

oversupply (the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall)