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Noun
Definition: immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits
Definition: The state of surpassing or going beyond a limit; the state of being beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; more than what is usual or proper.
Verb
Definition: To declare (an employee) surplus to requirements, such that he or she might not be given work.
Adjective
Definition: more than is needed, desired, or required; "trying to lose excess weight"; "found some extra change lying on the dresser"; "yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant"; "skills made redundant by technological advance"; "sleeping in the spare room"; "supernumerary ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat"; "delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus cheese distributed to the needy"
Definition: More than is normal, necessary or specified.