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Definitions for overcapacity
ˌoʊ vər kəˈpæs ɪ tiover·ca·pac·i·ty
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overcapacitynoun
A capacity for the production of a commodity or product that is in excess of what is needed
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of overcapacity in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of overcapacity in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of overcapacity in a Sentence
Asia has overcapacity in refining, so that's ruining margins, japan is exporting and product stocks are still building. In China, new refiners are exporting as much as they can, so they're flooding the market. At some stage, the refining overcapacity will have an effect on crude.
The region is now in an overcapacity mode and that means that some consolidation may be in the works.
A strong European defence market and industrial base can only be achieved with a move away from the existing focus on national markets, europe can no longer afford the inefficiencies of duplication and overcapacity that our existing fragmented market entails.
This will surely benefit the leading companies in the industry as their market shares are bound to rise, my estimate is in two years the overcapacity will be gone.
The Board has concluded that refining margins are expected to remain depressed due to overcapacity in the global refining industry.
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