redundance

  • 11redundance — noun the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded the use of industrial robots created redundancy among workers • Syn: ↑redundancy • Derivationally related forms: ↑redundant, ↑redundant (for: ↑redundancy) …

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  • 12Redundancy — Redundance Re*dun dance (r?*d?n dans), Redundancy Re*dun dan*cy ( dan*s?), n. [L. redundantia: cf. F. redondance.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality or state of being redundant; superfluity; superabundance; excess. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is… …

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  • 13redondance — [ r(ə)dɔ̃dɑ̃s ] n. f. • 1690; « surabondance d humeur » 1352; lat. redundantia 1 ♦ Manière de s exprimer où l on dit plusieurs fois la même chose sous des formes et des aspects variés. ⇒ superfluité, verbiage. « J ai coupé quelques redondances,… …

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  • 14excess — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. immoderation, intemperance, dissipation, indulgence; superabundance, superfluity, extravagance, exorbitance; redundance, remainder.See sufficiency. Ant., moderation. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [More than… …

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  • 15tautology — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. repetition, reiteration, redundance, verbosity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. redundancy, pleonasm, reiteration; see repetition . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. repetition, redundance, redundancy,… …

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  • 16Transcursion — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Motion beyond. < N PARAG:Transcursion >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 transcursion| transcursion| transiliency transgression Sgm: N 1 trespass trespass Sgm: N 1 encroachment encroachment infringement Sgm: N 1 extravagation|… …

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  • 17Inutility — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Inutility >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 inutility inutility Sgm: N 1 uselessness uselessness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 inefficacy inefficacy futility Sgm: N 1 ineptitude ineptitude inaptitude Sgm: N 1 …

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  • 18redundancy — noun 1. repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission (Freq. 1) • Derivationally related forms: ↑redundant • Hypernyms: ↑repetitiveness, ↑repetitiousness 2. the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded (Freq. 1) …

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  • 19Abundance — A*bun dance ([.a]*b[u^]n dans), n. [OE. (h)abundaunce, abundance, F. abondance, L. abundantia, fr. abundare. See {Abound}.] An overflowing fullness; ample sufficiency; great plenty; profusion; copious supply; superfluity; wealth: strictly… …

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  • 20Accurate — Ac cu*rate, a. [L. accuratus, p. p. and a., fr. accurare to take care of; ad + curare to take care, cura care. See {Cure}.] 1. In exact or careful conformity to truth, or to some standard of requirement, the result of care or pains; free from… …

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