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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
pronunciation: |
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ses
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eIk
ses
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definition: |
an amount that is more than what is needed.
We bought an excess of food for the party, so please take some home with you.- synonyms:
- margin, overflow, surplus
- antonyms:
- deficit
- similar words:
- abundance, leftover, luxury, overdose
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related words: |
balance, extreme, overflow |
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part of speech: |
adjective |
pronunciation: |
ek
ses
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definition: |
more than is needed or usual; extra.
There were excess brownies at the picnic because everyone brought some.- synonyms:
- additional, extra, surplus
- similar words:
- more, spare
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