Examples of 'surplus' in a sentence

Meaning of "surplus"

Surplus is an excess of something that is more than what is needed, often used in finance and economics to describe extra supplies or assets
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  • That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus.
  • Specifically, an amount in the public treasury at any time greater than is required for the ordinary purposes of the government.
  • The remainder of a fund appropriated for a particular purpose.
  • assets left after liabilities and debts, including capital stock have been deducted.

How to use "surplus" in a sentence

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This can is from a surplus disposal run.
Surplus to be transferred for strategic deployment stocks.
Owned by a charitable trust surplus distributed to charity.
Any surplus would be classified as miscellaneous income.
Looks like an army surplus store in there.
Any surplus adhesive can be removed with.
Luxembourg remained in surplus throughout the period.
The surplus is reallocated to the general budget.
Increase in consumer surplus due to trade facilitation.
Surplus transferred for strategic deployment stocks.
The current account surplus is projected to stabilise.
Surplus for the previous year deficit.
Overall cash surplus and deficit position.
Surplus raw material at the date of termination.
Ammunition found to be in surplus is destroyed as a matter of principle.

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Surplus external aid and guarantee fund.
Cut off any surplus boundary wire.
Changes in fair value are recognized in annual surplus.
The actuarial surplus figures are projections only.
I just came to return the surplus nitrogen.
Let all surplus water run off.
You are just expending a lot of surplus energy.
Accumulated surplus adjustment for prior year.
These will be provided through surplus stock.
Accumulated surplus adjustment for prior years.
Conversion is rarely a solution for surplus weapons.
A current surplus is used to recharge the battery.
Replacement items to be provided through surplus stock.
Any surplus is paid into a trust account.
Gross operating surplus and mixed income.
The surplus flexibility may be released either.
Adjustments to reconcile surplus to net cash flows.
Negative environmental impact due to waste surplus.
Retained surplus for the year deficit.
Social and political tensions in surplus regions.
Calculate the surplus levy to be paid by them.
Social and political tensions in surplus areas.
Most of the surplus mercury is therefore exported.
Which leaves three war surplus plants.
Declare vehicles surplus as soon as they are no longer required.
Financial liabilities at fair value through surplus or.
Retention of cash surplus apportioned but not surrendered.
Wage adjusted labour employed surplus million.
Wipe up surplus oil with a cloth or kitchen paper.
Presumably to buy this surplus of nose candy.
Clean the surplus before the sealer vulcanizes.
Total fair value through surplus or deficit.
Selling a small surplus does not make business agriculture.
Contribution of producers to the surplus levy due.
Never feed surplus seed to livestock.

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