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单词 overinvestment
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Definition of overinvestment in English:

overinvestment

nounˌəʊvərɪnˈvɛstm(ə)ntˌoʊvərɪnˈvɛs(t)mənt
mass noun
  • The action or fact of investing more money or resources in a project or enterprise than is necessary.

    an artificial and uneconomic overinvestment in capital goods
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The electricity famine is a result of overinvestment and an overheated economy.
    • The history of the industry is rife with massive overinvestment in services consumers didn't actually want.
    • The boom produced huge overinvestment in some industries, as companies learned too late.
    • Some advisers also think the tax credit may have spurred overinvestment in farm machinery before the farm debt crash of the 1980s.
    • This is but one more example of an age-old phenomenon in which rapid increases in asset prices encourage a credit binge and overinvestment that proved unsustainable once asset prices fell.
    • The credit expansion of the boom leads to overinvestment.
    • The economy's Achilles heel is overinvestment by businesses.
    • The longer the price stays high, the more overinvestment in drilling you get.
    • The overinvestment in equipment and software has not been wholly purged.
    • The analyst said overcapacity caused by overinvestment will lead to a fall in the unit prices.

Definition of overinvestment in US English:

overinvestment

nounˌōvərinˈves(t)məntˌoʊvərɪnˈvɛs(t)mənt
  • The action or fact of investing more money or resources in a project or enterprise than is necessary.

    an artificial and uneconomic overinvestment in capital goods
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some advisers also think the tax credit may have spurred overinvestment in farm machinery before the farm debt crash of the 1980s.
    • The economy's Achilles heel is overinvestment by businesses.
    • The overinvestment in equipment and software has not been wholly purged.
    • The electricity famine is a result of overinvestment and an overheated economy.
    • The credit expansion of the boom leads to overinvestment.
    • This is but one more example of an age-old phenomenon in which rapid increases in asset prices encourage a credit binge and overinvestment that proved unsustainable once asset prices fell.
    • The analyst said overcapacity caused by overinvestment will lead to a fall in the unit prices.
    • The boom produced huge overinvestment in some industries, as companies learned too late.
    • The longer the price stays high, the more overinvestment in drilling you get.
    • The history of the industry is rife with massive overinvestment in services consumers didn't actually want.
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