# surpluses

Pronunciation: say "SUR-pluh-siz" US /ˈsɝˌplʌ.sɪz/, UK /ˈsɜːpləsɪz/

## Noun

1. Plural of surplus. — plural of surplus
   - Simple: Plural of surplus. Use this form when talking about more than one amount left over.
   - _Successive budget surpluses allowed the city to pay down its debt._
   - _Warehouses across the region were packed with unsold surpluses._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of surplus. — third-person singular simple present indicative of surplus
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of surplus. Use it with he, she, or it to say someone gets rid of extra items.
   - _The department surpluses outdated equipment at the end of each fiscal year._
   - _When a unit surpluses its gear, the property office logs every item first._

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