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    supernumerary

    supernumerary - Dictionary definition and meaning for word supernumerary

    Definition
    (noun) a person serving no apparent function
    Example Sentence
    • reducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries
    Definition
    (noun) a minor actor in crowd scenes
    Synonyms : extra , spear carrier
    Definition
    (adj) more than is needed, desired, or required
    Example Sentence
    • 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
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for supernumerary

<br>super = greater numerary = pertaining to numbers something that is more than the required number.

super +numerous means in hindi kuch jyada hi

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