Word: Surplus
How to pronounce: ˈsɜːpləs
Noun
Definitions:
1. An amount of something left over when requirements have been met; an excess of production or supply over demand.
Example sentences: "Exports of food surpluses"
Adjective
Definitions:
1. More than what is needed or used; excess.
Example sentences: "Make the most of your surplus cash"
Synonyms:
net balance
balance
pay balance
trade surplus
excess
overage
overplus
plethora
glut
profit
surfeit
redundancy
overflow
overstock
superfluity
overkill
extra
spare
supererogatory
plus
superabundance
oversupply
overabundance
superfluous
redundant
Antonyms:
deficit
shortage
deficiency
lack
fiscal deficit
need
insufficient
Derivations:
surplusage
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Surplus in Other Languages...
Spanish: Excedente
German: überschüssig
French: Excédent
Italian: Eccedenza
Turkish: Fazla
