excess
noun
ex·cess
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Definition of excess
(Entry 1 of 3)
1a
: the state or an instance of surpassing usual, proper, or specified limits : superfluity
b
: the amount or degree by which one thing or quantity exceeds another
an excess of 10 bushels
2
: undue or immoderate indulgence : intemperance
also
: an act or instance of intemperance
prevent excesses and abuses by newly created local powers — Albert Shanker
in excess of
: to an amount or degree beyond : over