Definition of Supernumerary
Supernumerary
su·per·nu·mer·ary


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
excess in quantity, more than usual;

e.g. Some best-selling authors have a supernumerary amount of books published.

(noun)
a supernumerary thing or person;

e.g. The supernumerary was given a variety of tasks to do.



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