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capital surplus
any surplus of a business firm not derived from direct earnings or profits -
remainder
something that remains or is left: the remainder of the day. -
war surplus
equipment, supplies, etc., originally used by or manufactured for the armed forces, but disposed of cheaply as surplus or obsolete: He made his fortune in war surplus. -
overplus
an excess over a particular amount; surplus: After the harvest the overplus was distributed among the tenantry. -
paid-in surplus
surplus paid in by purchasers of stock certificates sold at a premium. -
selvage
the edge of woven fabric finished so as to prevent raveling, often in a narrow tape effect, different from the body of the fabric.