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excess

Произношение: [/ˈɛksɛs/]

Слово

Контекст: «quantity»

(noun) more of something than is needed or wanted. When you have too much of something, especially food or money, it is considered excess.

Пример

She ate an excess of cake at the birthday party.

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I don't want any excess food leftover after the party.

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Is there an excess of toys in your room?

Контекст: «surplus»

(noun) an amount of something that is more than what is necessary. When stores have leftover products they can't sell, it becomes excess.

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The company had an excess of inventory that needed to be cleared.

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They didn't plan for an excess of supplies and ran out during the project.

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What should we do with the excess clothes we no longer wear?

Контекст: «quantity»

(adjective) more than what is considered normal or acceptable. When you have too much of something, it is called an excess amount.

Пример

He experienced excess happiness when he found out he won the lottery.

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She felt excess stress due to the overwhelming workload.

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Is it okay to have an excess number of pets in your house?

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