How is the word excédent translated from French to English

English translation
surplus
noun

Ce qui reste une fois le nécessaire utilisé.

An amount left over after enough is used.

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  • Il y a un excédent de céréales. — There is a surplus of grain.

  • Que devrions-nous faire de l'excédent ? — What should we do with the surplus?

  • L'excédent de l'an dernier a payé de nouvelles chaises. — Last year's surplus paid for new chairs.

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