excess
Synonyymisanakirja
excess
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tarpeeton, turha, liika-, lisä-, vara-, ylimääräinen, liiallinen, ylijäämä-, ylitsevuotavainen, kohtuuttomuus, ylettömyys, ylenmääräisyys, liiallisuus, liioittelu.
Käännökset
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liika, ylimäärä liika-
ylenmääräisyys
The state of surpassing or going beyond limits; the being of a measure beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; that which exceeds what is usual or proper; immoderateness; superfluity; superabundance; extravagance
(circa) w:William Walsh (poet)|William Walsh, "Jealosy", in The Poetical Works of William Walsh (1797), http://books.google.ca/books?id=DTVYAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA19&lpg=PA19&dq=%22kills+me+with+excess+of+grief%22+Walsh&source=bl&ots=g9LPJcna6l&sig=rzg7UeS1mZeV0uQKyYbzPqgbhvo&hl=en&sa=X&ei=0bOjU8SNMKKd8QHW04DoCA&ved=0CCkQ6AEwAgv=onepage&q=%22kills%20me%20with%20excess%20of%20grief%22%20Walsh&f=false page 19 (Google preview): The degree or amount by which one thing or number exceeds another; remainder.
(RQ:Authorized Version): 1667, w:John Milton|John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book III: puhekieltä spherical Spherical excess, the amount by which the sum of the three angles of a spherical triangle exceeds two right angles. The spherical excess is proportional to the area of the triangle. puhekieltä A condition on an insurance policy by which the insured pays for a part of the claim. More than is normal, necessary or specified. puhekieltä To declare (an employee) surplus to requirements, such that he or she might not be given work. {{quote-journal|date=May 3, 2008|author=|title=When New York Teachers Don’t Teach|work=New York Times|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/03/opinion/l03teach.html |
Läheisiä sanoja
eväsvoileipä, evätä, ex tempore, ex-, eximia cum laude approbatur, exlibris