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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
surplus/ˈsɜːpləs/
▶noun an amount left over when requirements have been met.
■ an excess of income or assets over expenditure or liabilities in a given period.
■ the excess value of a company's assets over the face value of its stock.
▶adjective excess; extra.– origin ME: from OFr. sourplus, from med. L. superplus, from super- ‘in addition’ + plus ‘more’.
'surplus' also found in these Oxford entries:
factory shop
- government surplus
- leftover
- mountain
- overage
- overfall
- overplus
- overspill
- sale
- sluice
- spillway
- subsistence
- support price
- surplus value
- trade surplus
Forum discussions with the word(s) "surplus" in the title:
"within 2% of the surplus"
achieving surplus
army surplus bag
Hunger denies employment when there is surplus and scarce labour.
surplus
surplus labor population
surplus value
surplus vs charge
Surplus, redundancy, margin, allowance, tolerance, and extras?
achieving surplus
army surplus bag
Hunger denies employment when there is surplus and scarce labour.
surplus
surplus labor population
surplus value
surplus vs charge
Surplus, redundancy, margin, allowance, tolerance, and extras?
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