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overproduce

[ oh-ver-pruh-doos, -dyoos ]

verb (used with or without object)

, o·ver·pro·duced, o·ver·pro·duc·ing.
  1. to produce in excess of need or stipulated amount.


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Other Words From

  • over·pro·ducer noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of overproduce1

First recorded in 1890–95; over- + produce

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Example Sentences

Others who, because of a tumor in the pituitary gland, may overproduce HGH develop a different problem: gigantism.

To say that we will never overproduce food crops for man is ridiculous.

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