Meaning of the word superfluity in English

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superfluity

US /ˌsuː.pɚˈfluː.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˌsuː.pəˈfluː.ə.ti/

Noun

1.

an unnecessarily or excessively large amount of something

Example:
The report contained a superfluity of technical jargon.
There was a superfluity of food at the banquet.
2.

something that is superfluous

Example:
The extra decorations were a mere superfluity.
In a minimalist design, every element that is a superfluity is removed.
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