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Being in excess

Kept in reserve as a spare or backup

Unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude

Extremely or exceedingly abundant in quantity

Separated from a usual pair or set

Having or showing laziness, disregard or negligence

A quantity or amount left over in excess of what is required

An abundance or large quantity of something

A small amount of something that remains after the main part has gone or been taken or used

A financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the expenses

An individual's share of a dividend

(figuratively) A plentiful source of supply

Room or scope to move or maneuver (literally or figuratively)

The amount or proportion of something that is wasted or lost by deterioration or other natural process

Remaining, or in addition

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Adjective

Being in excess

surplus to requirements

beside the point

still available

disproportionate

inconsequential

off the subject

nothing to do with it

neither here nor there

not to the point

wide of the mark

not to the purpose

beside the question

wide of the point

of no consequence

not significant

more than enough

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“The statement said the loan would be serviced from surplus cash derived principally from hotel operations.”

Adjective

Kept in reserve as a spare or backup

“The surplus tire is only suited for temporary or emergency use only.”

Adjective

Unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude

overextravagant

disproportionate

out of all proportion

recrementitious

excessively high

over one's head

beyond the pale

out of proportion

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Adjective

Extremely or exceedingly abundant in quantity

thick on the ground

coming out of ears

full to bursting

bursting at the seams

packed like sardines

bulging at the seams

full to overflowing

no end in sight

full to the gunwales

enough and to spare

overloaded with

well provided with

well stocked with

jam-packed with

chock-a-block with

overflowing with

well supplied with

full to the gills

up to the rafters

full to capacity

filled to capacity

filled to the brim

full to the top

full to the brim

like Piccadilly Circus

like the Black Hole of Calcutta

extravagant with

unstinting with

overabundant in

using too much of

bursting at the seams with

resplendent with

overcrowded with

solid with people

packed to the gunwales

having a considerable amount of

having a copious amount of

a thousand and one

more than enough

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Adjective

Separated from a usual pair or set

particularised^UK

particularized^US

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Adjective

Having or showing laziness, disregard or negligence

Noun

A quantity or amount left over in excess of what is required

oversufficiency

something extra

more than enough

too much of a good thing

enough and to spare

superfluousness

surplusage. superabundance

embarrassment of riches

additional things

additional people

overconsumption

intemperateness

extravagantness

more … than one can shake a stick at

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“None of this would have been possible without the development of agriculture and the capacity to produce a surplus of food that could be supplied to a sector of the population that was no longer responsible for feeding itself.”

Noun

An abundance or large quantity of something

ton^US

extravagantness

superfluousness

a great quantity

considerable amounts

great quantities

an appreciable amount

a superabundance

surplus amounts

countless amounts

an accumulation

excessive amounts

inordinate amounts

exorbitant amounts

uncountable amounts

unusually high amounts

liberal amounts

generous amounts

bountiful amounts

unreasonable amounts

incalculable amounts

infinite amounts

voluminous amounts

superfluous amounts

diverse amounts

inexhaustible amounts

plenteous amounts

surfeit amounts

superabundant amounts

overflowing amounts

copious amounts

sufficient amounts

exuberant amounts

conglomerations

a thousand and one

a considerable number

more … than one can shake a stick at

superabundances

as much as possible

many and then some

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Noun

A small amount of something that remains after the main part has gone or been taken or used

remaining quantity

remaining number

number left over

quantity left over

additional material

additional things

additional people

part that is left over

quantity that is left over

number that is left over

bottom of barrel

outstanding amount

unused supplies

everything else

bits and pieces

discarded matter

flotsam and jetsam

miscellaneous paraphernalia

domestic refuse

discarded things

white elephants

secondhand goods

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Noun

A financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the expenses

operating profit

return on investment

fringe benefits

piece of the pie

payments received

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Noun

An individual's share of a dividend

piece of the action

slice of the cake

piece of the cake

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Noun

(figuratively) A plentiful source of supply

hidden treasure

munitions store

ammunition dump

natural resources

ton^US

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Noun

Room or scope to move or maneuver (literally or figuratively)

room for manoeuvre

room to manoeuvre

breathing space

authorization^US

authorisation^UK

self-determination

room to operate

unrestricted freedom

complete discretion

complete freedom

freedom of action

freedom from restriction

scope for initiative

unlimited freedom

freedom of movement

lack of restrictions

room for maneuver

uninterrupted space

comprehensiveness

unrestrictedness

sphere of influence

terms of reference

field of reference

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Noun

The amount or proportion of something that is wasted or lost by deterioration or other natural process

utter destruction.

total destruction

thing of the past

putting to sleep

falling to pieces

lack of success

disorganization^US

falling through

disorganisation^UK

disestablishment

acts of destruction

loss of prosperity

lowering of status

unsuccessfulness

complete distruction

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Adverb

Remaining, or in addition

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