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supernumerary
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Adjective
  • 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
Noun
  • a minor actor in crowd scenes
  • a person serving no apparent function
    • reducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries
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