Excess

Word EXCESS
Character 6
Hyphenation ex cess
Pronunciations /əkˈsɛs/

Definitions and meanings of "Excess"

What do we mean by excess?

The state of exceeding what is normal or sufficient. noun

An amount or quantity beyond what is normal or sufficient; a surplus. noun

The amount or degree by which one quantity exceeds another. noun

Intemperance; overindulgence. noun

A behavior or action that exceeds proper or lawful bounds. noun

Being more than is usual, required, or permitted: synonym: superfluous. adjective

To eliminate the job or position of. transitive verb

(in excess of) Greater than; more than. idiom

A going beyond ordinary, necessary, or proper limits; superfluity in number, quantity, or amount; undue quantity; superabundance: as, an excess of provisions; excess of bile in the system. noun

Undue indulgence of appetite; want of restraint in gratifying the desires; intemperance; over-indulgence. noun

The amount by which one number or quantity exceeds another; overplus; surplus: as, the excess of revenue over expenditures is so much. noun

The state of surpassing or going beyond limits; the being of a measure beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; that which exceeds what is usual or proper; immoderateness; superfluity; superabundance; extravagance. noun

An undue indulgence of the appetite; transgression of proper moderation in natural gratifications; intemperance; dissipation. noun

The degree or amount by which one thing or number exceeds another; remainder. noun

The amount by which the sum of the three angles of a spherical triangle exceeds two right angles. The spherical excess is proportional to the area of the triangle. noun

The state of surpassing or going beyond limits; the being of a measure beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; that which exceeds what is usual or proper; immoderateness; superfluity; superabundance; extravagance; as, an excess of provisions or of light. noun

The degree or amount by which one thing or number exceeds another; remainder; as, the difference between two numbers is the excess of one over the other. noun

An undue indulgence of the appetite; transgression of proper moderation in natural gratifications; intemperance; dissipation. noun

Spherical excess, the amount by which the sum of the three angles of a spherical triangle exceeds two right angles. The spherical excess is proportional to the area of the triangle. noun

The state of surpassing or going beyond limits; the being of a measure beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; that which exceeds what is usual or proper

The degree or amount by which one thing or number exceeds another; remainder.

An undue indulgence of the appetite; transgression of proper moderation in natural gratifications; intemperance; dissipation.

Spherical excess, the amount by which the sum of the three angles of a spherical triangle exceeds two right angles. The spherical excess is proportional to the area of the triangle.

A condition on an insurance policy by which the insured pays for a part of the claim.

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Something so technologically superior that it appears as magic to the viewer. Urban Dictionary

Having much excess. duh. Urban Dictionary

Too much, over the top, extra, Urban Dictionary

1) To Much Of. 2) Alot. 3) Over the Amount Urban Dictionary

An out of context problem or event - something that is so large or different from normal that it causes a system or society to change in a fundamental way. Originally defined by author Iain M Banks and used as the title of a novel. Urban Dictionary

A word that means 'rubbish' in slang. Most commonly used when referring to someone talking rubbish. Urban Dictionary

An over abundance of penis, either through size or sheer numbers Urban Dictionary

1. young males who shave their legs and wear gold hot pants 2. emo kids 3. of an extremely artistic temprement 4. Mountian biker slang for "gay" 5. See Declan Urban Dictionary

Celebrating beyond to the point of "unsportsman-like" conduct. Introduced by the NFL, and is considered a bullshit penalty by all Football fans. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Excess

The word "excess" in example sentences

Anything in excess is bad and that means our children should learn there is time for play time (with real toys not some console), video game time, reading time, TV time and general do nothing time. ❋ Unknown (2007)

No surprise then that Wal-Mart Realty currently has 145 empty buildings on its hands -- what they call "excess property," totaling a staggering 12.6 million square feet of dead stores. ❋ Al Norman (2011)

Japan has repeatedly said it would intervene to stop what it termed excess volatility and has said the yen's strength near postwar highs against the dollar wasn't warranted by the fundamentals of the Japanese economy. ❋ Tom Barkley (2011)

On page 251 he discusses what happens when a bank tries to circulate more currency than what the country can employ, and how the excess is almost immediately returned. ❋ Skzbrust (2009)

Summers, Larry Summers today said people should stop talking down the economy and end what he called the excess of fear. ❋ Unknown (2009)

BASH: This bipartisan team plans to spend all weekend writing a new economic measure, scrubbing what they call excess spending, things like $1.1 billion for comparative health research, $75 million for anti-smoking programs, or $248 million to consolidate the Department of Homeland Security headquarters. ❋ Unknown (2009)

SALVATORE: Well, I was going to say, also, increasingly, private insurance is also covering what they called excess flood insurance. ❋ Unknown (2008)

He also takes on the media for what he calls the excess -- excessive coverage of such tabloid events as the Michael Jackson and Robert Blake trials, the Laci Peterson and Chandra Levy tragedies, and the current fascination with such entertainment types as Britney Spears, Lindsay Lohan, and Paris Hilton. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Harrods puts row behind it and allows Dixons instore Flattery can get you anywhere as Harrods awards Dixons consumer electronics concession Ryanair set to sue BAA over Stansted charges Ryanair plans to sue airports operator BAA for "tens of millions" of pounds over what it called excess charges at Stansted, the budget... ❋ Unknown (2011)

And what we call excess inflation, whether what is ahead of our productivity estimate will cause us to price to convert it. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The memo used the word "excess" to describe the action, even though "excess" more commonly describes the act of moving a teacher from a school's payroll into a pool of available professionals whose salaries are paid by the central office. ❋ By FERNANDA SANTOS (2011)

But although the young are not wholly destitute of a sense of the evils of what they call excess, and of the shame of what is well known to be its frequent and formidable results, -- so far as themselves are concerned, -- yet they seem wholly ignorant of any considerable danger short of this. ❋ William A. Alcott (1824)

[When i] [saw] excess, i [creamed my pants]. ❋ Anonymous (2003)

To the native peoples, [the space] [shuttle] most certainly was an [excession]. ❋ Denton Troy (2004)

"Dude, [Kat's] party was excessful. I've never seen that much alcohol in one [centralized] location. There's enough leftover that we'll be [swinging for the fences] for a month!" ❋ Tarara (2008)

"[Paris Hilton] has 17 dogs, now THAT'S excessive!!" "You brought all those clothes for the [grad] trip?? Thats really excessive, especially since we're only here for 3 days!!" "Adding that [scarf] to your outfit would make it more excessive then it already is!!" "woah!!Your wearing an excessive amount of makeup!!" ❋ Britt A. (2008)

There was Excess [Cargo] On the [Plane]. ❋ Yash (2004)

[The corona virus] is an [excession]. Now governments will consider giving money directly to the people instead of [taxing] them, as without the support everything we do will fail. ❋ Alexp700 (2020)

e.g. [Brare] 1: Yo [blud] u chat bare [excess]. Brare 2: Allow u. ❋ Badass Ghetto Brare (2009)

He had excessive penis ❋ Tal Nska (2015)

excessively boyant [declan's] constant [post whoring] indicate that he is [behaving] in an excessively boyant manner at the moment ❋ Mountianbikeman (2008)

Ref: After the [interception], [excessive celebration], number 93 on the [intercepting] team. 15-yard penalty will be assessed at the turnover spot. Crowd: Boo! Booooooo! ❋ Bill-Bo-Bob-Jim-Joe (2011)

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