余り — meaning in English

English meaning

• rest noun Relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.
• surplus noun An amount left over after what is needed has been used; an excess.

Senses

余り is used for these senses in English:

• rest (uncountable) That which remains.
• surplus That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.

rest — full definition

1. noun Relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.
2. noun The remaining part of something; what is left over.
3. noun A pause of a specific length in a piece of music, or the symbol marking it.
4. verb To stop working or moving in order to relax or recover.
5. verb To lean, lie, or be supported on something.

surplus — full definition

1. noun An amount left over after what is needed has been used; an excess.
2. adj More than what is needed.

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