Pronunciation: /ˈoʊvərˌplʌs/
noun an excess or surplus amount
A1 The farmer had an overplus of apples after a successful harvest.
A2 The store had to discount the overplus of winter coats to make room for spring inventory.
B1 The overplus of donations allowed the charity to expand their services to more people in need.
B2 The company's overplus of profits led to a decision to invest in new technology.
C1 The overplus of evidence presented in the trial convinced the jury of the defendant's guilt.
C2 The overplus of talent in the orchestra made for an exceptional performance that captivated the audience.
adjective excessive or surplus
A1 The store had an overplus of apples, so they were selling them at a discounted price.
A2 The farmer was pleased with the overplus of crops he harvested this season.
B1 The overplus of books in the library allowed for a wide selection for readers.
B2 The overplus of data collected from the experiment provided valuable insights for the researchers.
C1 The overplus of resources available to the company allowed for expansion into new markets.
C2 The overplus of talent in the organization ensured success in achieving their goals.
formal The merchant had an overplus of goods after the successful trade deal.
informal I accidentally bought an overplus of groceries at the store today.
slang I always end up with an overplus of snacks when I go to the movies.
figurative Her overplus of kindness towards others is truly heartwarming.
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