Word: overproduction
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
ver
pro
duc
tion
Definition: The production of more of a commodity than can be used or sold.
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: product
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A commodity offered for sale.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prōductus
Language: la
Decoded: productus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: enticed, having been enticed
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.