[syn: flood, oversupply, glut]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Oversupply \O"ver*sup*ply`\, n.
An excessive supply; a supply in excess of demand.
[1913 Webster]
A general oversupply or excess of all commodities. --J.
S. Mill.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Oversupply \O`ver*sup*ply"\, v. t.
To supply in excess.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
oversupply
n 1: the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall [syn:
glut, oversupply, surfeit]
v 1: supply with an excess of; "flood the market with tennis
shoes"; "Glut the country with cheap imports from the
Orient" [syn: flood, oversupply, glut]