excess
/ˈɛksɛs/
The state of surpassing or going beyond a limit; the state of being beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; more than what is usual or proper; The degree or amount by which one thing or number exceeds another
- plural
- excesses
Meanings
- 1
The state of surpassing or going beyond a limit; the state of being beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; more than what is usual or proper
You shouldn't eat to excess.
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- 2
The degree or amount by which one thing or number exceeds another; remainder
- 3
An act of eating or drinking more than enough
- 4
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 trianglerare
- 5
A condition on an insurance policy by which the insured pays for a part of the claimrare