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surpluses

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "surpluses" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

surpluses

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surpluses is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, surpluses is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsurpluses

1noun
  • That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus.
  • Specifically, an amount in the public treasury at any time greater than is required for the ordinary purposes of the government.
  • The remainder of a fund appropriated for a particular purpose.
  • Assets left after liabilities and debts, including capital stock have been deducted.
1verb
  • To treat as surplus to requirements, to sell off.
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