Overplus


[oh-ver-pluhs] /ˈoʊ vərˌplʌs/

noun
1.
an excess over a particular amount; surplus:
After the harvest the overplus was distributed among the tenantry.
/ˈəʊvəˌplʌs/
noun
1.
surplus or excess quantity

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