surplus

• Descreve uma quantidade de algo que excede o necessário, o usado ou o previsto; algo que sobra ou é adicional.

Describes an amount of something that is more than what is needed or used.

1. Excess or extraB2formal

   More than what is needed or used; extra.

   Excedente

   • The company had surplus inventory after the holiday season.
   • Surplus food was donated to the local shelter.
   • The government sold surplus equipment to the public.

   Sinônimosadditionalexcessextraredundantremainingsparesuperfluous

   Antônimosdeficientinadequateinsufficientlackingscarce

• Substantivo que designa uma quantidade de algo superior à necessária ou utilizada; em contexto econômico ou financeiro, refere-se ao excedente de receitas sobre despesas, de produção sobre consumo ou de oferta sobre demanda.

A noun referring to an amount of something that is more than what is needed or used, often in economic or financial contexts.

1. Excess amountB2formal

   An amount that is more than what is needed or used.

   Excesso

   • The country has a surplus of grain this year.
   • The budget shows a surplus of $2 million.
   • We need to sell off the surplus inventory.

   Sinônimosabundanceexcessglutoverageoverplusoversupplysuperfluitysurfeit

   Antônimosdearthdeficitlackscarcityshortage

2. Economic surplusB2formalbusiness

   The amount by which revenue exceeds expenditure in a given period.

   Excedente econômico

   • The government reported a trade surplus for the quarter.
   • The company's surplus was reinvested into research.
   • A surplus in the national budget can reduce debt.

   Sinônimosexcessgainnetoverageprofitsurplusage

   Antônimosdeficitlossshortfall