"excess" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "excess",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "excesses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "excess",
        "2": "excesses"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Cut the meat off the bone and remove any excess fat."
        },
        {
          "text": "At our meetings, there was always an excess of food."
        },
        {
          "text": "Cover the wood surface with oil and then wipe off the excess."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An excess is an amount that is too much."
      ],
      "id": "simple-excess-en-noun-4sWwWLM9",
      "raw_tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "After the excesses of her teens, she stopped smoking, drinking, and partying completely."
        },
        {
          "text": "People are sick of watching their leaders brought down by their excesses."
        },
        {
          "text": "Wild gambling and extravagant spending were excesses of the Regency period."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Excesses are behaviours that are not against the law, but are still not accepted by society."
      ],
      "id": "simple-excess-en-noun-K-cAHXhb",
      "raw_tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The car was traveling in excess of 150 km/h."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If x is in excess of y, it is more than y."
      ],
      "id": "simple-excess-en-noun-Ci872VOd"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/əkˈsɛs/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-excess.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "excess"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "excess",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "excesses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "excess",
        "2": "excesses"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Cut the meat off the bone and remove any excess fat."
        },
        {
          "text": "At our meetings, there was always an excess of food."
        },
        {
          "text": "Cover the wood surface with oil and then wipe off the excess."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An excess is an amount that is too much."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "After the excesses of her teens, she stopped smoking, drinking, and partying completely."
        },
        {
          "text": "People are sick of watching their leaders brought down by their excesses."
        },
        {
          "text": "Wild gambling and extravagant spending were excesses of the Regency period."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Excesses are behaviours that are not against the law, but are still not accepted by society."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The car was traveling in excess of 150 km/h."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If x is in excess of y, it is more than y."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/əkˈsɛs/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-excess.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "excess"
}