Definitions for overcapacityˌoʊ vər kəˈpæs ɪ ti
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
o•ver•ca•pac•i•tyˌoʊ vər kəˈpæs ɪ ti(n.)(pl.)-ties.
capacity beyond what is normal, necessary, or desirable.
Category: Common Vocabulary
Origin of overcapacity:
1925–30
Wiktionary
overcapacity(Noun)
A capacity for the production of a commodity or product that is in excess of what is needed
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