| over | | |
| n. (time) | 1. over | (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch. |
| ~ cricket | a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs. |
| ~ division, section, part | one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole.; "the written part of the exam"; "the finance section of the company"; "the BBC's engineering division" |
| ~ period of play, playing period, play | (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds.; "rain stopped play in the 4th inning" |
| ~ maiden over, maiden | (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored. |
| adj. | 2. all over, complete, concluded, ended, over, terminated | having come or been brought to a conclusion.; "the harvesting was complete"; "the affair is over, ended, finished"; "the abruptly terminated interview" |
| ~ finished | ended or brought to an end.; "are you finished?"; "gave me the finished manuscript" |
| adv. | 3. over | at or to a point across intervening space etc..; "come over and see us some time"; "over there" |
| adv. | 4. over | throughout an area.; "he is known the world over" |
| adv. | 5. o'er, over | throughout a period of time.; "stay over the weekend" |
| adv. | 6. over | beyond the top or upper surface or edge; forward from an upright position.; "a roof that hangs over" |
| adv. | 7. all over, over | over the entire area.; "the wallpaper was covered all over with flowers"; "she ached all over"; "everything was dusted over with a fine layer of soot" |
| excess | | |
| n. (attribute) | 1. excess, nimiety, surplus, surplusage | a quantity much larger than is needed. |
| ~ overmuch, overmuchness, superabundance, overabundance | a quantity that is more than what is appropriate.; "four-year-olds have an overabundance of energy"; "we received an inundation of email" |
| n. (attribute) | 2. excess, excessiveness, inordinateness | immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits. |
| ~ immoderateness, immoderation | the quality of being excessive and lacking in moderation. |
| ~ extravagance, extravagancy | the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth.; "we were surprised by the extravagance of his description" |
| ~ exorbitance, outrageousness | excessive excess. |
| ~ overplus, plethora, superfluity, embarrassment | extreme excess.; "an embarrassment of riches" |
| n. (state) | 3. excess, overabundance, surfeit | the state of being more than full. |
| ~ fullness | the condition of being filled to capacity. |
| n. (act) | 4. excess, overindulgence | excessive indulgence.; "the child was spoiled by overindulgence" |
| ~ humoring, indulging, pampering, indulgence | the act of indulging or gratifying a desire. |
| adj. | 5. excess, extra, redundant, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus | 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" |
| ~ unnecessary, unneeded | not necessary. |
| extra | | |
| n. (person) | 1. extra, spear carrier, supernumerary | a minor actor in crowd scenes. |
| ~ actor, histrion, thespian, role player, player | a theatrical performer. |
| n. (communication) | 2. extra | an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis). |
| ~ edition | an issue of a newspaper.; "he read it in yesterday's edition of the Times" |
| n. (artifact) | 3. duplicate, extra | something additional of the same kind.; "he always carried extras in case of an emergency" |
| ~ artefact, artifact | a man-made object taken as a whole. |
| adj. | 4. extra, special | added to a regular schedule.; "a special holiday flight"; "put on special buses for the big game" |
| ~ unscheduled | not scheduled or not on a regular schedule.; "an unscheduled meeting"; "the plane made an unscheduled stop at Gander for refueling" |
| adj. | 5. additional, extra | further or added.; "called for additional troops"; "need extra help"; "an extra pair of shoes" |
| ~ additive | characterized or produced by addition.; "an additive process" |
| adv. | 6. extra | unusually or exceptionally.; "an extra fast car" |
| leftover | | |
| n. (linkdef) | 1. leftover, remnant | a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists. |
| ~ remainder, residual, residuum, rest, residue, balance | something left after other parts have been taken away.; "there was no remainder"; "he threw away the rest"; "he took what he wanted and I got the balance" |
| adj. | 2. left, left over, leftover, odd, remaining, unexpended | not used up.; "leftover meatloaf"; "she had a little money left over so she went to a movie"; "some odd dollars left"; "saved the remaining sandwiches for supper"; "unexpended provisions" |
| ~ unexhausted | not used up completely.; "an unexhausted well" |
| surplus | | |
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