Meaning Of The Word Excess

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excess
variable noun: An excess of something is a larger amount than is needed, allowed, or usual.

excess in American English
action or conduct that goes beyond the usual, reasonable, or lawful limit
more than usual; extra; surplus
adjective: more than or above what is necessary, usual, or specified; extra
noun: the fact of exceeding something else in amount or degree
transitive verb: to dismiss, demote, transfer, or furlough (an employee), esp. as part of a mass layoff

excess in British English
noun: the state or act of going beyond normal, sufficient, or permitted limits

excess in Insurance
noun: Excess is a stated contribution towards the cost of a claim that the policyholder has to pay.

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