OVERCAPACITY


Meaning of OVERCAPACITY in English

If there is ~ in a particular industry or area, more goods have been produced than are needed, and the industry is therefore less profitable than it could be. (BUSINESS)

There is huge ~ in the world car industry.

= surplus

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