Meaning of the word superfluous in English

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superfluous

US /suːˈpɝː.flu.əs/
UK /suːˈpɝː.flu.əs/
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Adjective

1.

unnecessary, especially through being more than enough

Example:
The extra details in the report were superfluous.
After the main course, dessert felt superfluous.
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