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redundancy

/ redundancy /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
repetition of an act needlessly
Type of:
repetition repeating
noun Sense 2
the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded
"the use of industrial robots created redundancy among workers"
Type of:
overplus plethora superfluity
Kinds of:
fifth wheel deadwood
Derived:
redound
noun Sense 3
(electronics) a system design that duplicates components to provide alternatives in case one component fails
Type of:
configuration constellation
Domain:
electronics
noun Sense 4
repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission
Type of:
repetitiveness repetitiousness
Semantic Complexity
74%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
12
Times Searched
2
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repetition repeating overplus plethora superfluity fifth wheel deadwood configuration constellation repetitiveness repetitiousness