present participle of excess

plural of excessiveness

So much more than the normal amount that it is harmful or unhealthy.

More than is normal, necessary or specified.

(US, transitive) To declare (an employee) surplus to requirements, such that he or she might not be given work.

To an excessive degree. / In excess.

plural of excess

simple past tense and past participle of excess

more than

The property of being excessive.