overboom

overboom

English

Etymology

over- +‎ boom

Verb

overboom (third-person singular simple present overbooms, present participle overbooming, simple past and past participle overboomed)

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   • 1909, Malton-Colony: Sacramento Valley California (page 5)

     Its various resources are so vast that there is no possibility of overbooming the country. There is now a limitless demand for people of at least average intelligence and industry and with some money with which to get a fair start.

   • 1921, Leather & Shoes (volume 62, page 75)

     There is always a possibility that too much competition will result in overbooming the market, and result in a break, which will set things down for a time.

   • 1956, Steel (volume 138, page 102)

     Are we in danger of overbooming the boom? There are good reasons to believe that we are making good progress toward depression-proofing the economy.