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surplus stock
[ˈsɜːr.pləs stɑːk]
noun
pl: surplus stocks
estoque excedente
1.
Inventory or goods that exceed the amount needed or that cannot be sold within a reasonable timeframe
The company decided to liquidate its surplus stock at discounted prices.
A empresa decidiu liquidar seu estoque excedente com preços reduzidos.
2.
Merchandise remaining after demand has been satisfied
We have surplus stock from last season's collection.
Temos estoque excedente da coleção da estação passada.
Synonyms
excess inventory
overstock
redundant stock
dead stock
Antonyms
shortage
scarcity
stock-out
insufficient inventory
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
estoque excedente
Most common usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
estoque em excesso
Alternative formulation used in business contexts
Portugal
stock excedentário
Formal/technical usage in Portuguese business
Related Idioms & Phrases
clear surplus stock
liquidate surplus stock
warehouse full of surplus stock
move surplus stock
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