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[Hanka]

Hi,

how would you call the value by which something is exceeded.

If a limit is defined, e.g. 20%, and the result is 25%, how would you call the 5% exceeding the limit? Is it "value of excess" or "excess value"?

Thank you very much.

Hanka

[MikeNewYork]

Hi,

how would you call the value by which something is exceeded.

If a limit is defined, e.g. 20%, and the result is 25%, how would you call the 5% exceeding the limit? Is it "value of excess" or "excess value"?

Thank you very much.

Hanka

I would call it "overage" or "excess".