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Meaning of Overplus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈəʊvəplʌs

Definitions

That which remains beyond what is necessary or required; a surplus.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الفائض
한국어 잉여

Examples

“Where some for an over-plus, or supererogation have added this necessaity, that they must necessarily accompany them, as well in death, as in life.”
“Thou hast thy Will, And Will too boote, and Will in ouer-plus.”
“I proposed that the two referees should retire and consider for themselves how much should be allowed for the boy's board and lodging, deducting at the rate of sixpence a day for what advantage was gained by his going on errands; and that the overplus should be restored.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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