Surplus
Surplus noun - The state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed.
Yield and surplus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yield" instead a noun "Surplus".
Nearby Word: surplusage
Yield
Yield noun - An increase usually measured in money that comes from labor, business, or property.
How words are described
| large | large surplus | large yield |
Both words in one sentence
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Again, once you get one, it's relatively easy to get more—just plant it on a farm; since the yield for planting them will, more often than not, be greater than the input, after a while you'll have a surplus.
Source: Commonplace Rare
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