surplus vs deficit: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: surplus or deficit

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surplusadjective

more than is needed, desired, or required

surplusnoun

a quantity much larger than is needed

deficitnoun

the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required

deficitnoun

a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning

deficitnoun

an excess of liabilities over assets (usually over a certain period)

deficitnoun

(sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing

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