Word Meaning

surplus definition and meaning

n. That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus.
n. Specifically, an amount in the public treasury at any time greater than is required for the ordinary purposes of the government.
a. Being or constituting a surplus; more than sufficient; as, surplus revenues; surplus population; surplus words.

Crossword clues for surplus

- A larger amount than is needed
- Amount left over
- Excess
- In excess
- Superfluous