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- [oh-ver-pluhs]
- /ˈoʊ vərˌplʌs/
- /ˈəʊv.ə.plʌs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [oh-ver-pluhs]
- /ˈoʊ vərˌplʌs/
Definitions of overplus word
- noun overplus an excess over a particular amount; surplus: After the harvest the overplus was distributed among the tenantry. 1
- noun overplus surplus or excess quantity 0
- noun overplus an amount left over; surplus 0
- noun overplus too great an amount; excess 0
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Origin of overplus
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English; partial translation of Old French surplus surplus
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Parts of speech for Overplus
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
overplus popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for overplus
noun overplus
- bellyful — as much as one wants or can eat
- carry over — If something carries over or is carried over from one situation to another, it continues to exist or apply in the new situation.
- carry-over — that which is carried over, postponed, or extended to a later time, account, etc.
- carryover — If something is a carryover from an earlier time, it began during an earlier time but still exists or happens now.
- excessiveness — The property of being excessive.
Antonyms for overplus
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