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overplus

noun as in superfluity

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Example Sentences

The 427 overplus, which is not very considerable, goes to the profit of the city.

Foremost is the sun, of course, because of the overplus of light.

Now it is clear that in this case a schoolmaster can subsist; since, in the course of the very first year, he gets an overplus beyond this dock-money of his office.

Surplus, sur′plus, n. the overplus: excess above what is required.—n.

And in this sense it was perfectly normal, healthy, and sound, more especially in so far as it provided for the gradual drawing away overplus metal to the East.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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