Supererogation [noun]

Definition of Supererogation:

repetition

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Sentence/Example of Supererogation:

His followers had accounted this a supererogation of pretence.

Some readers will consider such an inquiry to be a work of supererogation.

Haymaking and the building of barns are works of supererogation.

To do more was supererogation, and ought to be credited to zeal.

The idea of it has never occurred to us, simply because of its supererogation.

His marriage, according to this, was a pure work of supererogation.

By that time, of course, the retort is what the Catholics call "a work of supererogation."

I was free to immortalize them; and my fiddling was thenceforth a work of supererogation.

This is no work of supererogation, no matter of mere liking and choice.

It is a work of supererogation and consequently of the nature of sin.