Usually means: Accumulating more inventory than needed.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word overstocking:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. overstocking: Merriam-Webster
  2. overstocking: Collins English Dictionary
  3. overstocking: Vocabulary.com
  4. overstocking: Wordnik
  5. overstocking: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. overstocking: Wiktionary
  7. Overstocking, overstocking: Dictionary.com
  8. Overstocking: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Overstocking: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Overstocking: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. overstocking: FreeDictionary.org
  12. overstocking: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. overstocking: Medical dictionary

(Note: See overstock as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (overstocking)

▸ noun:  A stocking intended to be worn over another stocking.

Similar:
understocking, oversocks, overdress, stocking, overfront, overgarment, overgown, wrapover, bodystocking, overshift, more...

Opposite:
understocking, undersupply, shortage

Types:
hoarding, squirreling away, stocking up, accumulating, saving, more...

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Similar:
understocking, oversocks, overdress, stocking, overfront, overgarment, overgown, wrapover, bodystocking, overshift, more...

Opposite:
understocking, undersupply, shortage

Types:
hoarding, squirreling away, stocking up, accumulating, saving, more...



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