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surplus value

sur·plus val·ue
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sur-pluhs, -pluh s val-yoo]
    • /ˈsɜr plʌs, -pləs ˈvæl yu/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sur-pluhs, -pluh s val-yoo]
    • /ˈsɜr plʌs, -pləs ˈvæl yu/

Definitions of surplus value words

  • noun surplus value (in Marxian economics) the part of the value of a commodity that exceeds the cost of labor, regarded as the profit of the capitalist. 1
  • noun surplus value in Marxist economics, the amount by which the value of the worker's product exceeds the wage the worker is paid, viewed as the source of capitalist profit 0
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Origin of surplus value

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90

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Parts of speech for Surplus value

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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surplus value popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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