Words Like REDUNDANCY
    
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        Deadwood
    
    
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        10 definitions of redundancy
           
        
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        The state of being redundant; a superfluity; something redundant or excessive; a needless repetition in language; excessive wordiness.
    
    
    
 
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        Duplication of components or circuits to provide survival of the total system in case of failure of single components.
    
    
    
 
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        Duplication of parts of a message to guard against transmission errors.
    
    
    
 
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        The state of being unemployed because one's job is no longer necessary; the dismissal of such an employee; a layoff.
    
    
    
 
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        surplusage inserted in a pleading which may be rejected by the court without impairing the validity of what remains.
    
    
    
 
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        Synonyms Verbosity, Tautology, etc. (see pleonasm); surplusage.
    
    
    
 
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        repetition of an act needlessly
    
    
    
 
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        repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission
    
    
    
 
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        (electronics) a system design that duplicates components to provide alternatives in case one component fails