"surplus" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈsɝˌplʌs/ [General-American], /ˈsɝpləs/ [General-American], /ˈsɜːpləs/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-surplus.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: From Middle English surplus, from Middle French surplus. Compare French surplus. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pleh₁-}}, {{inh|en|enm|surplus}} Middle English surplus, {{der|en|frm|surplus}} Middle French surplus, {{cog|fr|surplus}} French surplus Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} surplus (not comparable)
  1. Being or constituting a surplus; more than sufficient. Tags: not-comparable Translations (being a surplus): излишен (izlišen) (Bulgarian), добавъчен (dobavǎčen) (Bulgarian), ylijäämä- (Finnish), ylimääräinen (Finnish), excédentaire (French), πλεονάζων (pleonázon) [masculine] (Greek), παραπανήσιος (parapanísios) [masculine] (Greek), и́злишен (ízlišen) (Macedonian), о́двишен (ódvišen) (Macedonian), tuhene (Maori), overflødig (Norwegian Bokmål), overflødig (Norwegian Nynorsk), excedente [masculine] (Portuguese), профицит (proficit) [masculine] (Russian), अतिरेक (atireka) (Sanskrit), sobrante (Spanish), excedente (Spanish)
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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɝˌplʌs/ [General-American], /ˈsɝpləs/ [General-American], /ˈsɜːpləs/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-surplus.wav [Southern-England] Forms: surpluses [plural], surplusses [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English surplus, from Middle French surplus. Compare French surplus. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pleh₁-}}, {{inh|en|enm|surplus}} Middle English surplus, {{der|en|frm|surplus}} Middle French surplus, {{cog|fr|surplus}} French surplus Head templates: {{en-noun|~|+|surplusses}} surplus (countable and uncountable, plural surpluses or surplusses)
  1. That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (excess, overplus): tepricë [feminine] (Albanian), فَائِض (fāʔiḍ) [masculine] (Arabic), artıq (Azerbaijani), лі́шак (líšak) [masculine] (Belarusian), лі́шніца (líšnica) [feminine] (Belarusian), лі́шка (líška) [feminine] (Belarusian), надме́р (nadmjér) [masculine] (Belarusian), изли́шък (izlíšǎk) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 過剩 (Chinese Mandarin), 过剩 (guòshèng) (Chinese Mandarin), 多餘 (Chinese Mandarin), 多余 (duōyú) (Chinese Mandarin), 盈餘 (Chinese Mandarin), 盈余 (yíngyú) (Chinese Mandarin), přebytek [masculine] (Czech), nadbytek [masculine] (Czech), overskud [neuter] (Danish), overschot [neuter] (Dutch), surplus [neuter] (Dutch), pluso (Esperanto), ylijäämä (Finnish), surplus [masculine] (French), სიჭარბე (sič̣arbe) (Georgian), Überschuss [masculine] (German), Rest [masculine] (German), πλεόνασμα (pleónasma) [neuter] (Greek), עודף (Hebrew), עֹדֶף ('ódef) (Hebrew), fölösleg (Hungarian), felesleg (Hungarian), többlet (Hungarian), maradék (Hungarian), brabach [masculine] (Irish), surplus [masculine] (Italian), 余り (amari) (alt: あまり) (Japanese), 余剰 (yojō) (alt: じょうよ) (Japanese), 잉여 (ing'yeo) (alt: 剩餘) (Korean), 과잉 (gwaing) (alt: 過剩) (Korean), 잔여 (janyeo) (alt: 殘餘) (Korean), 흑자 (heukja) (alt: 黑字) (Korean), ви́шок (víšok) [masculine] (Macedonian), tuhene (Maori), tuwhene (Maori), hemihemi (Maori), overskudd [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), oferēaca [masculine] (Old English), مازاد (mâzâd) (Persian), Äwafluss [masculine] (Plautdietsch), nadmiar [masculine] (Polish), nadwyżka [feminine] (Polish), excesso [masculine] (Portuguese), excedente [masculine] (Portuguese), surplus [neuter] (Romanian), изли́шек (izlíšek) [masculine] (Russian), избы́ток (izbýtok) [masculine] (Russian), ви́шак [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), víšak [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), prebytok [masculine] (Slovak), nadbytok [masculine] (Slovak), višek [masculine] (Slovene), sobra [feminine] (Spanish), excedente (Spanish), exceso (Spanish), residuo (Spanish), överskott [neuter] (Swedish), labis (Tagalog), atirek (Tocharian B), artık (Turkish), надли́шок (nadlýšok) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ли́шок (lýšok) [masculine] (Ukrainian), на́дмір (nádmir) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
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  2. Specifically, an amount in the public treasury at any time greater than is required for the ordinary purposes of the government. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Economics Translations (funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs): հավելուրդ (havelurd) (Armenian), superàvit [masculine] (Catalan), ylijäämä (Finnish), excédentaire [masculine] (French), πλεόνασμα (pleónasma) [neuter] (Greek), περίσσευμα (períssevma) [neuter] (Greek), többlet (Hungarian), maradvány (Hungarian), maradványkeret (Hungarian), 剰余金 (jōyokin) (alt: じょうよきん) (Japanese), суфици́т (suficít) [masculine] (Macedonian), oferēaca [masculine] (Old English), excedente [masculine] (Portuguese), superávit [masculine] (Portuguese), профици́т (proficít) [masculine] (Russian), superávit [masculine] (Spanish), överskott [neuter] (Swedish), labis (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-surplus-en-noun-mut6BcXy Disambiguation of Economics: 12 11 26 12 19 20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 23 3 25 28 Disambiguation of 'funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs': 8 71 8 12
  3. (law) The remainder of a fund appropriated for a particular purpose. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-surplus-en-noun-XeL-Zew7 Topics: law
  4. (law) assets left after liabilities and debts, including capital stock have been deducted. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-surplus-en-noun-FLsArx1~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 23 3 25 28 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: overquantity, oversum

Verb

IPA: /ˈsɝˌplʌs/ [General-American], /ˈsɝpləs/ [General-American], /ˈsɜːpləs/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-surplus.wav [Southern-England] Forms: surpluses [present, singular, third-person], surplusses [present, singular, third-person], surplussing [participle, present], surplusing [participle, present], surplussed [participle, past], surplussed [past], surplused [participle, past], surplused [past]
Etymology: From Middle English surplus, from Middle French surplus. Compare French surplus. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pleh₁-}}, {{inh|en|enm|surplus}} Middle English surplus, {{der|en|frm|surplus}} Middle French surplus, {{cog|fr|surplus}} French surplus Head templates: {{en-verb|surpluses|surplussing|surplussed|past2=surplused|pres_3sg2=surplusses|pres_ptc2=surplusing}} surplus (third-person singular simple present surpluses or surplusses, present participle surplussing or surplusing, simple past and past participle surplussed or surplused)
  1. (transitive) To treat as surplus to requirements; to sell off or dismiss from employment, etc. Tags: transitive Derived forms: agricultural surplus, capital surplus, consumer surplus, producer surplus, surplus killing, surplus labour, surplus to requirements, surplus value, trade surplus
    Sense id: en-surplus-en-verb-O2qVFknl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 23 3 25 28

Inflected forms

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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "excess, overplus",
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          "word": "Rest"
        },
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "pleónasma",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "πλεόνασμα"
        },
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          "_dis1": "73 10 7 10",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "word": "עודף"
        },
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "'ódef",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "word": "עֹדֶף"
        },
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
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          "alt": "あまり",
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          "lang": "Japanese",
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          "alt": "じょうよ",
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          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "yojō",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
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          "_dis1": "73 10 7 10",
          "alt": "剩餘",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "ing'yeo",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "word": "잉여"
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          "alt": "過剩",
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          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gwaing",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "word": "과잉"
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          "alt": "殘餘",
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          "sense": "excess, overplus",
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          "alt": "黑字",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "heukja",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "word": "흑자"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 10 7 10",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "víšok",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "ви́шок"
        },
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "word": "tuhene"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 10 7 10",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "word": "tuwhene"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 10 7 10",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "word": "hemihemi"
        },
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "overskudd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 10 7 10",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "oferēaca"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 10 7 10",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "mâzâd",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "word": "مازاد"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 10 7 10",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Äwafluss"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 10 7 10",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "nadmiar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 10 7 10",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "nadwyżka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 10 7 10",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "excesso"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 10 7 10",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "excedente"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 10 7 10",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "surplus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 10 7 10",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "izlíšek",
          "sense": "excess, overplus",
          "tags": [
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      "word": "overquantity"
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      "word": "oversum"
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      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "tepricë"
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      "code": "ar",
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      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "فَائِض"
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      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "artıq"
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      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
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      "sense": "excess, overplus",
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      ],
      "word": "надме́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izlíšǎk",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "изли́шък"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "過剩"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "guòshèng",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "过剩"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "多餘"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "duōyú",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "多余"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "盈餘"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yíngyú",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "盈余"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "přebytek"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nadbytek"
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "overskud"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "overschot"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "surplus"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "pluso"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "ylijäämä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "surplus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sič̣arbe",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "სიჭარბე"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Überschuss"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Rest"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "pleónasma",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "πλεόνασμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "עודף"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "'ódef",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "עֹדֶף"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "fölösleg"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "felesleg"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "többlet"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "maradék"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "brabach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "surplus"
    },
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      "alt": "あまり",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "amari",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "余り"
    },
    {
      "alt": "じょうよ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yojō",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "余剰"
    },
    {
      "alt": "剩餘",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "ing'yeo",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "잉여"
    },
    {
      "alt": "過剩",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gwaing",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "과잉"
    },
    {
      "alt": "殘餘",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "janyeo",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "잔여"
    },
    {
      "alt": "黑字",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "heukja",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "흑자"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "víšok",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ви́шок"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "tuhene"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "tuwhene"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "hemihemi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "overskudd"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "oferēaca"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "mâzâd",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "مازاد"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Äwafluss"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nadmiar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nadwyżka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "excesso"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "excedente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "surplus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izlíšek",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "изли́шек"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izbýtok",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "избы́ток"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ви́шак"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "víšak"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prebytok"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nadbytok"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "višek"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sobra"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "excedente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "exceso"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "residuo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "överskott"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "labis"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "atirek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "word": "artık"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nadlýšok",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "надли́шок"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "lýšok",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ли́шок"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nádmir",
      "sense": "excess, overplus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "на́дмір"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "havelurd",
      "sense": "funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs",
      "word": "հավելուրդ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "superàvit"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs",
      "word": "ylijäämä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "excédentaire"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "pleónasma",
      "sense": "funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "πλεόνασμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "períssevma",
      "sense": "funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "περίσσευμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs",
      "word": "többlet"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs",
      "word": "maradvány"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs",
      "word": "maradványkeret"
    },
    {
      "alt": "じょうよきん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
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      "sense": "funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs",
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      "sense": "funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs",
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      "code": "tl",
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      "sense": "funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs",
      "word": "labis"
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}

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      "sense": "being a surplus",
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "being a surplus",
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      "sense": "being a surplus",
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      "sense": "being a surplus",
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      "sense": "being a surplus",
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      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "being a surplus",
      "word": "tuhene"
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "being a surplus",
      "word": "overflødig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "being a surplus",
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "being a surplus",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "being a surplus",
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      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "atireka",
      "sense": "being a surplus",
      "word": "अतिरेक"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "being a surplus",
      "word": "sobrante"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "being a surplus",
      "word": "excedente"
    }
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      "word": "producer surplus"
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      "word": "surplus labour"
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