en surnombre — meaning in English
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English meaning
- supernumerary noun A person who works in a group, association, or public office without forming part of the regular staff (the numerary).
Senses
en surnombre is used for these senses in English:
- supernumerary Beyond the prescribed or standard amount or number; excess, extra.
- supernumerary Beyond what is necessary; redundant.
supernumerary — full definition
- noun A person who works in a group, association, or public office without forming part of the regular staff (the numerary).
- noun An extra or walk-on, often non-speaking, in a film or play; a spear carrier.
- noun Something which is beyond the prescribed or standard amount or number.
- noun An animal which has not formed a pair bond and is therefore single.