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surplus in Dutch

surplus in Dutch is overschot, surplus — surplus means an amount left over after what is needed has been used; an excess.

surplus in Dutch

overschot
noun
That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.
surplus
noun
That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.

What does "surplus" mean?

  1. noun An amount left over after what is needed has been used; an excess.
    "The farm had a grain surplus after the harvest."
  2. adj More than what is needed.
    "They sold off surplus equipment at auction."
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surplus in a sentence

  • The farm had a grain surplus after the harvest.
  • The government reported a budget surplus this year.
  • They sold off surplus equipment at auction.

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What is "surplus" in Dutch?

"surplus" in Dutch is overschot, surplus. surplus means: An amount left over after what is needed has been used; an excess.

How do you use "surplus" in a sentence?

Example: "The farm had a grain surplus after the harvest." In Dutch, "surplus" is overschot, surplus.

Are there other ways to say "surplus" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "surplus": overschot, surplus.

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