Supererogatory - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌsjuːpəreˈrɒɡətərɪ|  American pronunciation of the word supererogatory
Brit.  |ˌsjuːpəreˈrɒɡətərɪ|  British pronunciation of the word supererogatory

adjective

- more than is needed, desired, or required (syn: excess, extra, redundant, spare, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus)
it was supererogatory of her to gloat

Extra examples

...now that the dress code has been e-mailed to everyone and posted on our intranet site, a paper memo about it seems supererogatory...

Sending spare books and supererogatory newspapers to our hospitals.

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