Surplus

Meaning

Noun

●

That which

when use or need is

, or when a

is

;

; overplus.

●

Specifically, an amount in the public

at

is required for the

of the government.

●

In Law:

The

of a

for a particular purpose.

●

In Law:

assets

after

and

, including

have been deducted.

Adj

●

Being or

a

; more than sufficient.

Verb

●

To

as

surplus to requirements

; to

or

from

, etc.

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Origin

surplus

English

surplus

French

plus

French

sur-

French

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