surplus to requirements

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surplus to requirements

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  1. UK, formal No longer needed, redundant.
  2. UK, euphemistic, formal Laid off; having one's employment terminated.

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@misc{surplus_to_requirements_2026,
  title = {surplus to requirements},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/surplus%20to%20requirements},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}