GLUT


Meaning of GLUT in English

I. noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

A glut of bonds on the market pushed prices down.

When there is a glut of milk more products like yoghurt are made.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Against overwhelming odds, I surrendered myself and watched a glut of documentaries about the military hardware.

And for the pleasure of it I apply my rule to the urban world of glut .

Frieder could have a glut of scholarships available on short notice.

In many cases the salvaged timber was sold, albeit at prices depressed by the glut of timber on the market.

No critical shortages or gluts livened things up this year for traders in the futures pits at the New York Mercantile Exchange.

The crucial part was what came between those two goals, however, with a glut of chances going begging.

The Internet should be available to the public without all the glut and advertising we have to pay to get it.

The quota system did it; there was a milk glut .

II. verb

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Manufacturers continue to glut communities with handguns, assault weapons and ammunition.

There was no feeling sorry: he took down too many days for easeful sorrow; he glutted on ruin.

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