Spare

usgb/sper/
adjective

Extra or not being used.

I have some spare time this afternoon
Visual representation of "spare" - Extra or not being used

Often appears as...

  • spare time
  • spare parts
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Availability Indication

Use 'spare' to indicate something is available for use or can be given away without causing shortage.

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Do you have a spare charger I could use?
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Not Required

'Spare' implies that the item or time is not currently needed and can be used if necessary.

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We have a spare bedroom if you want to stay overnight.
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