excerption
excerption

excess


Definition: Meaning of, excess in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɪkˈsɛs;ɛkˈsɛs;ˈɛksɛs /

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excess excesses
  1. [singular, uncountable] a larger amount of something than is allowed or needed
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  2. in excess of something more than a particular amount
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  3. do something to excess to do something too much or too often, so that it may harm you
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  4. excesses [plural] harmful actions that are socially or morally unacceptable
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  5. [uncountable] behaviour which is not acceptable because it is too extreme
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  1. additional and not needed because there is already enough of something
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  2. excess baggage/luggage bags or cases that weigh more than the legal limit that you can take on a plane
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