Surplusage Definition
sûrplə-sĭj
noun
Surplus; excess.
Webster's New World
Irrelevant or superfluous words or matter.
Webster's New World
Such matter in the pleading of a case.
Webster's New World
(finance) A greater disbursement than the charge of the accountant amounts to.
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Noun
Singular:
surplusage
Plural:
surplusagesOrigin of Surplusage
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From Medieval Latin surplusagium, from surplus.
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