Engelsk adjektiv: surplus | |||
1. | surplus more than is needed, desired, or required | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Trying to lose excess weight. Found some extra change lying on the dresser. Yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant. Skills made redundant by technological advance. Sleeping in the spare room. Supernumerary ornamentation. It was supererogatory of her to gloat. Delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words. Extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts. Surplus cheese distributed to the needy. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | excess, extra, redundant, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary | ||
Uttrykk med lignende betydning | unnecessary, unneeded | ||
Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer) | necessary | ||
Engelsk substantiv: surplus | |||
1. | surplus (om egenskap) a quantity much larger than is needed | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | excess, nimiety, surplusage | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | overabundance, overmuch, overmuchness, superabundance | ||