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• excess — n Excess, superfluity, surplus, surplusage, overplus denote something which goes beyond a limit or bound. Excess applies to whatever exceeds a limit, measure, bound, or accustomed degree {in measure rein thy joy; scant this excess Shak.} {the… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• excess — [ek ses′, ikses′; ] also, esp.for adj. [, ek′ses΄] n. [ME & OFr exces < L excessus < pp. of excedere: see EXCEED] 1. action or conduct that goes beyond the usual, reasonable, or lawful limit 2. lack of moderation; intemperance;… …   English World dictionary

• excess — [n1] overabundance of something balance, by product, enough, exorbitance, exuberance, fat, fulsomeness, glut, inundation, lavishness, leavings, leftover, luxuriance, nimiety, overdose, overflow, overkill, overload, overmuch, overrun, oversupply,… …   New thesaurus

• excess baggage — noun uncount 1. ) bags that weigh more than the official limit that each person is allowed to take on a plane. You have to pay money to take them with you. 2. ) INFORMAL anything that someone wants to get rid of …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• excess baggage — ► NOUN ▪ luggage weighing more than the limit allowed on an aircraft, liable to an extra charge …   English terms dictionary

• excess — 01. Vitamins are important for our health, but an [excess] can cause serious health problems. 02. He has starting jogging in an effort to get rid of a little [excess] weight. 03. After cooking the chicken, pour off any [excess] liquid in the pan …   Grammatical examples in English

• excess — in an insurance policy, excess clauses specify that the policyholder will be responsible for a portion of claims under certain conditions. Glossary of Business Terms The dollar amount by which the equity exceeds the margin requirements in a… …   Financial and business terms

• excess — ex|cess1 [ıkˈses, ˈekses] n [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: excès, from Late Latin excessus, from Latin excedere; EXCEED] 1.) [singular, U] a larger amount of something than is allowed or needed ▪ After you apply the oil, wait 20 minutes… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• excess — 1 noun 1 (singular, uncountable) a larger amount of something than is allowed or needed: Scrape any excess off with a spatula. | an excess of: It was an excess of enthusiasm that caused the problem. 2 in excess of more than a particular amount:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• excess — n. & adj. n. 1 the state or an instance of exceeding. 2 the amount by which one quantity or number exceeds another. 3 exceeding of a proper or permitted limit. 4 a the overstepping of the accepted limits of moderation, esp. intemperance in eating …   Useful english dictionary

• Excess Loans — A loan made by a state chartered or national bank to an individual that is over the loan lending limit as established by law. The legal lending limit establishes the rule that state chartered banks cannot loan more than 10% of their capital to… …   Investment dictionary