Verb (used with object) : We are overstocked on this item. From Dictionary.com.
Any inventory that you have on the shelf is an "overstock" in this economy. From Wordnik.com. [Fool.com: The Motley Fool] Reference
Cupboard doors below this point hide overstock shelves. From Wordnik.com. [Part 1 in a series: The Brooklyn Bookstore of my Book Nerd Dreams] Reference
I do buy other new (overstock) hardbacks from 75 Off Books. From Wordnik.com. [Bookstores Suck] Reference
Get thee to overstock. com and buy yourself some good sheets. From Wordnik.com. [chicagojo Diary Entry] Reference
It could be overstock, excess inventory, things that never sold. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 11, 2006] Reference
Best bargains: overstock stores (bookcloseouts. com or overstock. com). From Wordnik.com. [Buying Books Part II] Reference
The supply of inventory overstock and other salvage products is limited. From Wordnik.com. [One Store's Old Food Is] Reference
Should you be buying your office wall lamps from funeral home overstock?. From Wordnik.com. [Leverage Week 1] Reference
As a young, on the go, guy, don't overstock your pantry the cabinet with food. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-09-01] Reference
Analysts say Ross has had a flood of industry overstock to choose from of late. From Wordnik.com. [Impatient Value] Reference
Jon-Tom looked puzzled, then began hunting through their overstock of supplies. From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
Up in Brisbane yesterday, we stumbled into a publisher's overstock clearance shop. From Wordnik.com. [New books for this cook - or why the British excite me so...] Reference
I actually have an overstock of 1000 chain-maile maternity shirts I need to unload. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
I might buy my sister a nice necklace or bracelet for Christmas from overstock. com. From Wordnik.com. [qdiosa Diary Entry] Reference
D.M: off photoShould you be buying your office wall lamps from funeral home overstock?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-13] Reference
The discount and overstock retailers might have a book 6 months after it was published. From Wordnik.com. [Buying Books Part II] Reference
Some of the ones that you know -- Ebay, travelocity, overstock, as I said, Bluefly, Zappos. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 6, 2007] Reference
And so, Kiran and I got on overstock. com which is where this guy bought his ring for his wife. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 6, 2007] Reference
Donations also come straight from manufacturers, whether returns, discontinued models, or overstock. From Wordnik.com. [10 Questions for . . . Steve Feldman, President of Green Demolitions] Reference
Then I go to a web site, let's say overstock. com and I go and buy a ring because somebody actually did this. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 6, 2007] Reference
Mr. Whitehouse last week received a shipment of Head skis and other equipment he bought from overstock sales. From Wordnik.com. [Tough Landscape for Small Ski Shops] Reference
But he said plasma TVs encountered strong competition in the U.S., leading to tepid sales and a large overstock. From Wordnik.com. [Matsushita's Net Slides] Reference
The Brazilian-based company recycles 99% of its factory water and waste and as well as its season-to-season overstock. From Wordnik.com. [SUSTAINABLE STYLE: Brazilian-Chic Sin Sandals by Melissa | Inhabitat] Reference
Henry got the bug in 2008 when faced with an overstock of vegetables from his community-supported-agriculture supplier. From Wordnik.com. [Fermentation: A wild way to make food come to life] Reference
But the private-sale business model depends on steady access to overstock or irregular merchandise, limiting growth prospects. From Wordnik.com. [Designer Bargains, for the Invited] Reference
Your city or county may well give away shrubs and trees, just to keep overstock from dying and to keep your neighborhood green. From Wordnik.com. [Saving Your Seed Money] Reference
That is a way to greatly reduced overhead since you don't need to warehouse parts, or overstock parts you may not end up using. From Wordnik.com. [Jon Raymond: Technology: Obama Wants A CTO; McCain, Risk Capital] Reference
Raid overstock retailers During the housing boom, Target, Wal-Mart Stores and Home Depot expanded their home goods departments. From Wordnik.com. [Furniture Retailers Slash Prices] Reference
By the mid-1990s, he had a small Minnesota retail chain that sold closeout and overstock apparel, furniture, toys and groceries. From Wordnik.com. [Roots of $3 Billion Fraud Case Lie in DVD Players, Not CDOs] Reference
Why did previous administrations — those that did not speak of fighting nuclear wars — continually overstock nuclear weapons?. From Wordnik.com. ['How Not to Think About Nuclear War': An Exchange] Reference
Persons therefore need not in the least fear that by helping to endow these schools they would help to overstock the dramatic market. From Wordnik.com. [Speeches: Literary and Social] Reference
The Life of Chris Gaines bewildered most of his fans and retailers were forced to discount the album to rid themselves of the overstock. From Wordnik.com. [Brandon Perkins: HuffPost Review: Kanye West -- 808s & Heartbreak] Reference
A crew of 13 people mucked out my basement and made room for the Circlet overstock we've been paying through the nose to store elsewhere. From Wordnik.com. [March 3rd, 2007] Reference
For example, overstock. com, in this whole week of shopping, they're offering discounts and a special area of this week after Thanksgiving. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 25, 2005] Reference
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