Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
excess-amount
noun
/ɪkˈsɛs əˌmaʊnt/
Definition
A quantity that surpasses what is usual, expected, or necessary.
Examples
- He had an excess amount of food left after the party.
- Due to an excess amount of paperwork, she had to stay late at the office.
- Investing wisely can help you manage any excess amount of income you might have.
Meaning
An excess amount refers to a surplus of something beyond the required limits or needs.
Synonyms
- surplus
- overage
- excess
- abundance
