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a minor actor in crowd scenes
extra(noun)an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)
extra, duplicate(adj)something additional of the same kind
"he always carried extras in case of an emergency"
excess, extra, redundant, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus(adj)more than is needed, desired, or required
"trying to lose excess weight"; "found some extra change lying on the dresser"; "yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant"; "skills made redundant by technological advance"; "sleeping in the spare room"; "supernumerary ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat"; "delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus cheese distributed to the needy"
extra, special(adj)added to a regular schedule
"a special holiday flight"; "put on special buses for the big game"
extra, additional(adverb)further or added
"called for additional troops"; "need extra help"; "an extra pair of shoes"
extra(adverb)unusually or exceptionally
"an extra fast car"
being over what is neededalways has extra food on hand in the event that unexpected company drops by
to a great degreethe children tried to be extra quiet while their mother was recovering
an interchangeable part or piece of equipment that is kept on hand for replacement of an originalthat portable player runs through batteries incredibly fast, so I always keep plenty of extras on hand
something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessarythe motel is clean and comfortable, but there are no extras
something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owedas an extra, the dealer filled the tank of my new car
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