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SURPLUSES

(noun, adj.sat, verb)
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There are 3 meanings of the word Surpluses.

Surpluses - as a noun

A quantity much larger than is needed

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
excess15nimiety12surplusage13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
overabundance21overmuch18overmuchnesssuperabundance21
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Surpluses - as an adjective satellite

More than is needed, desired, or required

Example: "Trying to lose excess weight"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
excess15extra12redundant11spare7supererogatory20superfluous16supernumerary20

Surpluses - as a verb

To treat as surplus to requirements, to sell off.

Example Sentences

"The company was able to generate significant surpluses in the last financial year."
"The government announced that it would use the budget surpluses to invest in infrastructure projects."
"Due to efficient production processes, the factory was able to consistently achieve surpluses of goods."
"After a successful harvest, the farmers enjoyed bountiful surpluses of wheat."
"The company managed to sell off its surpluses of last year's inventory."
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Word Game Points

Is SURPLUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, surpluses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SURPLUSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is SURPLUSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, surpluses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SURPLUSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is SURPLUSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, surpluses is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SURPLUSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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