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ylimäärä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • excess noun An amount beyond what is normal, necessary, or allowed.
  • overage adj Having an age that is greater than a stipulated minimum.
  • redundancy noun The state of a job or worker no longer being needed, or the dismissal that results.
  • waste noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.

Senses

ylimäärä is used for these senses in English:

  • excess The degree or amount by which one thing or number exceeds another; remainder.
  • excess (geometry) 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 triangle.
  • overage A surplus of inventory or capacity or of cash that is greater than the amount in the record of an account.
  • redundancy The state of being redundant
  • waste Large abundance of something, specifically without it being used.

excess — full definition

  1. noun An amount beyond what is normal, necessary, or allowed.
  2. noun Overindulgence, especially in eating or drinking.
  3. adjective More than what is normal or allowed.

overage — full definition

  1. adj Having an age that is greater than a stipulated minimum.
  2. adj Too old to be of use in a particular situation.

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