supernumerary Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˌsuː.pəˈnjuː.mər.ər.i]
  • Us [ ˌsuː.pɚˈnuː.mə.rer.i]

Meaning of supernumerary In English

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Examples of supernumerary

  • The question of manpower is also related to civilian supernumeraries.

  • Private pension schemes mean that state pensions will be only the supernumeraries instead of the mainstay of families in the generation to come.

  • At the bottom of the proposed scale are the canteen staff, and other supernumeraries.

  • They will be drawn from supernumeraries and those who are awaiting draft.

  • The fact that these supernumeraries exist is scarcely an argument for increasing their number at large expense to the public.

  • In certain cases supernumeraries (varying in number from day to day) may be, but are not necessarily borne.

  • Three supernumeraries is on the basis of experience of what has actually happened.

  • In addition to that there were 37 supernumeraries, and among them were several women.

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