| | supernumerary | (ซูเพอนู'เมอเรอรี่) adj. เกิน, มากเกิน, มีจำนวนเกิน, จำนวนพิเศษ, เป็นตัวสำรอง. n. สิ่งที่เกิน, สิ่งที่สำรองไว้เป็นพิเศษ, สิ่งที่มีไว้เพื่อเวลาจำเป็น, ข้าราชการพิเศษ, คนงานพิเศษ, นักการ, Syn. extra |
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| | | | | supernumerary | (n) a person serving no apparent function, Example: reducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries | | supernumerary | (n) a minor actor in crowd scenes, Syn. spear carrier, extra | | excess | (adj) more than is needed, desired, or required, Syn. supernumerary, redundant, extra, superfluous, supererogatory, surplus, spare, Example: 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 |
| | Supernumerary | a. [ L. supernumerarius: cf. OF. supernuméraire, F. surnuméraire. See Super-, and Numerary, Number. ] 1. Exceeding the number stated or prescribed; as, a supernumerary officer in a regiment. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Exceeding a necessary, usual, or required number or quality; superfluous; as, supernumerary addresses; supernumerary expense. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Supernumerary | n.; pl. Supernumeraries 1. A person or thing beyond the number stated. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. A person or thing beyond what is necessary or usual; especially, a person employed not for regular service, but only to fill the place of another in case of need; specifically, in theaters, a person who is not a regular actor, but is employed to appear in a stage spectacle. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| | 番外 | [ばんがい, bangai] (n) (1) exception; supernumerary; extra (theatrical); (adj-no) (2) extra (e.g. performance, item, object, etc.); additional; (3) outsize #8,640 [Add to Longdo] | | 冗員 | [じょういん, jouin] (n) (col) supernumerary; superfluous; useless workers [Add to Longdo] | | 冗官 | [じょうかん, joukan] (n) supernumerary official [Add to Longdo] | | 予備判事 | [よびはんじ, yobihanji] (n) supernumerary judge [Add to Longdo] |
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