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o⋅ver⋅pro⋅duc⋅tion

  [oh-ver-pruh-duhk-shuhn]
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–noun
excessive production; production in excess of need or stipulated amount.
Origin:
1815–25; over- + production
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o·ver·pro·duce   (ō'vər-prə-dōōs', -dyōōs')   
tr.v.   o·ver·pro·duced, o·ver·pro·duc·ing, o·ver·pro·duc·es
To produce in excess of need or demand.
o'ver·pro·duc'er n., o'ver·pro·duc'tion (-dŭk'shən) n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Word Origin & History

overproduction 
1822, from over + production (q.v.).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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