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What does excessive mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word excessive? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.
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For Berliners the main concern seemed to be that the excessive security threatened hundreds of local businesses.
She pointed out that excessive speed, improper overtaking and unexpected events were huge contributory factors.
It was not caused by the weight of concrete in the wagons, the bridge structure, vandalism on the line, or excessive train speed.
The accident happened due to excessive speed, contributed to by the condition of the near side rear tyre.
Conversely, it would be possible to suppress excessive angiogenesis in cancer and rheumatoid arthritis.
Fruits like Granny Smith apples and grapefruit act as astringents and help cut down on excessive cravings.

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