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surplusage::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | excess, nimiety, surplus |
| Type of | overabundance, overmuch, overmuchness, superabundance |
Examples of surplusage
surplusage
Otherwise the Constitution becomes irrelevant surplusage.
From the forbes.com
Specifically, Republicans will complain that as a Latina, Sotomayor suffers from an excess of identity and a dangerous surplusage of politics.
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- Excess: a quantity much larger than is needed
- In jurisprudence, surplusage is a useless statement completely irrelevant to the cause. Surplusages may be included in any declaration, plea, or claim. According to LectLaw
- Extraneous matter; impertinent, superfluous, or unnecessary.
