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overplus

American  
[oh-ver-pluhs] / ˈoʊ vərˌplʌs /

noun

  1. an excess over a particular amount; surplus.

    After the harvest the overplus was distributed among the tenantry.
overplus British  
/ ˈəʊvəˌplʌs /

noun

  1. surplus or excess quantity

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Etymology

Origin of overplus

1350–1400; Middle English; partial translation of Old French surplus surplus

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