Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
excess-amount
noun
/ɪkˈsɛs əˌmaʊnt/
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Definition
A quantity that is more than what is usual or necessary.
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Examples
- There was an excess amount of food left over after the party.
- The company had to deal with an excess amount of inventory at the end of the season.
- His excess amount of knowledge in the field was impressive.
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Meaning
Excess-amount refers to an amount that goes beyond what is considered normal or required. It may indicate a surplus of resources, funds, or other items that surpass the standard limits.
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Synonyms
- surplus
- abundance
- overage
- overflow