excess amount
[ɪkˈsɛs əˈmaʊnt]
nounpl: excess amounts
quantidade excessiva
1. An amount that is greater than what is needed, allowed, or expected; a surplus
The company had to pay taxes on the excess amount of profits.
A empresa teve que pagar impostos sobre a quantidade excessiva de lucros.
2. The part of something that goes beyond a limit or standard
Any excess amount over the credit limit will incur additional fees.
Qualquer quantidade excessiva acima do limite de crédito resultará em taxas adicionais.
3. In insurance, the amount the policyholder must pay before coverage begins
You'll need to pay the excess amount of $500 before insurance covers the damage.
Você precisará pagar a quantidade excessiva de R$500 antes do seguro cobrir o dano.
In Brazil, the term 'quantidade excessiva' is commonly used in financial, legal, and commercial contexts. In the insurance industry, 'franquia' is often preferred over 'quantidade excessiva' when referring to deductibles. The concept is important in Brazilian tax law and consumer protection regulations.
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