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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

excess

/ɛkˈsɛs/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does excess mean?

noun, verb

An amount or quantity that is greater than what is needed or wanted; something that is more than enough. To provide or have more of something than is necessary.

Example

"The company's profits were in excess of $10 million last year."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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