excess funds

collocation in English

meaningsofexcessandfund

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excess
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈek.ses/
us
/ˈek.ses/
extra:
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fund
noun
uk
/fʌnd/
us
/fʌnd/
an amount of money saved, collected, or provided for a ...
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(Definition ofexcessandfundfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofexcess funds

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Analysts said he might want to liquidate the plan and pay out the excess funds to shareholders, including himself.
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The excess funds were likely used by the family for its own needs.
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This impression is soon dispelled, however, by examining the redistribution of the excess funds.
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This is not to imply that the commission will be able to keep any excess funds when it reaches a state of self-sufficiency.
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That leaves more than £100 million excess funds available to students.
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Excess funds have built up over the years which are now being used to pay the compensation.
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I am sure that there are many fertile minds in the commission who could find a use for the excess funds.
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Any excess funds were to be used for general environmental cleanup.
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Liquidity risk also encompasses poor management of excess funds.
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Analysts said he might want to liquidate the plan and pay out the excess funds to shareholders, including himself.
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Any excess funds roll down to the lower prize levels.
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The excess funds are diverted to one of the trust funds.
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Excess funds are held in reserve for upgrading of equipment in the future and maintenance of existing equipment.
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In boom times art may be supported by wildcat speculation or by excess funds in form of grants from the state or patronship as a tax write-off.
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In years when the fund achieves a ratio above 1.3%, it will pay out excess funds to insured credit unions in the form of a dividend.
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