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overstock Meaning
overstock (v)
stock excessively
overstock (n.)
Stock in excess.
overstock (v. t.)
To fill too full; to supply in excess; as, to overstock a market with goods, or a farm with cattle.
overstock Sentence Examples
- The store had a massive overstock of winter clothing after the mild season.
- The warehouse was filled to the brim with overstock that couldn't be sold.
- The company suffered heavy losses due to its overstock of unsold products.
- The retailer slashed prices to clear out its overstock and make room for new merchandise.
- The fashion designer had an overstock of fabrics and accessories that she sold at a steep discount.
- The wholesaler's overstock included a wide variety of items at bargain prices.
- The toy store donated its overstock to a local charity that distributed the toys to needy children.
- The electronics store offered deep discounts on overstock items to move them quickly.
- The overstock was piled high in the store's aisles, making it difficult for customers to navigate.
- The manufacturer's overstock sale featured limited-edition items at clearance prices.
FAQs About the word overstock
stock excessivelyStock in excess., To fill too full; to supply in excess; as, to overstock a market with goods, or a farm with cattle.
overproduction, surplus, overabundance, oversupply, excess, plethora, superfluity, overplus, abundance, superabundance
want, dearth, dearth, scarcity, scarcity,lack, lack, want, insufficiency, deficit
The store had a massive overstock of winter clothing after the mild season.
The warehouse was filled to the brim with overstock that couldn't be sold.
The company suffered heavy losses due to its overstock of unsold products.
The retailer slashed prices to clear out its overstock and make room for new merchandise.
