redundant

  • 31redundant — See redundant, superfluous, prolix …

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  • 32redundant — mehrfach vorhanden, überflüssig, überreichlich, überzählig; (ugs.): doppelt gemoppelt, doppelt und dreifach. * * * redundant:⇨überflüssig(1) …

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  • 33redundant — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Needless] Syn. superfluous, irrelevant, excess; see excessive , superfluous , unnecessary . 2. [Repetitious] Syn. verbose, wordy, repetitive, tautological; see verbose . See Synonym Study at verbose . II (Roget s 3… …

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  • 34redundant — [17] Etymologically, something that is redundant ‘overflows’ because there is too much of it. The word comes from the present participle of Latin redundāre ‘flow back, overflow’ (source also of English redound [14]). This was a compound verb… …

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  • 35redundant — adjective 1》 no longer needed or useful; superfluous.     ↘(of words) able to be omitted without loss of meaning or function.     ↘Engineering (of a component) not strictly necessary but included in case another component fails. 2》 Brit. (of a… …

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  • 36redundant — adjective many churches are now redundant Syn: unnecessary, not required, inessential, unessential, needless, unneeded, uncalled for; surplus, superfluous Ant: essential, necessary …

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  • 37redundant — [rɪˈdʌndənt] adj 1) British if someone is made redundant, they have been told that they must leave their job because they are no longer needed 2) not needed because the same thing or a similar thing already exists …

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  • 38redundant — adj (redundant, a) övertydlig …

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  • 39redundant — [17] Etymologically, something that is redundant ‘overflows’ because there is too much of it. The word comes from the present participle of Latin redundāre ‘flow back, overflow’ (source also of English redound [14]). This was a compound verb… …

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  • 40redundant — adj. 1 superfluous; not needed. 2 that can be omitted without any loss of significance. 3 (of a person) no longer needed at work and therefore unemployed. 4 Engin. & Computing (of a component) not needed but included in case of failure in another …

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