noun
- the production of goods or services in quantities that exceed demand or market needs
- excessive or exaggerated theatrical or artistic performances; overacting or overdoing in creative work
Usage: plural form of overproduction; commonly used in economics and business contexts
Usage: less common usage in arts and entertainment
Examples
- The overproductions of automobiles led to a significant drop in prices.
- Market overproductions of wheat caused farmers to struggle financially.
- The factory's overproductions resulted in massive inventory costs.
- Economic overproductions often precede market corrections and recessions.
- The actor's overproductions of emotion made the scene feel unnatural.
- Overproductions in the tech industry created a glut of unsold devices.