Words with a similar base: supernumerary

'supernumerary'
[supernumerary.n.01] as in: a person serving no apparent function

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reducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries


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'supernumerary'
[supernumerary.n.02] as in: a minor actor in crowd scenes


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'supernumerary'
[excess.s.01] as in: more than is needed, desired, or required

Examples:
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


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