redundant

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /rɪˈdʌn.dənt/

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• Hyphenation: re‧dun‧dant

Adjective

Positive redundant

Comparative more redundant

Superlative most redundant

1. Extra; more than is needed.
2. Repeating oneself or using extra words; saying the same thing again in a slightly different way.
3. (mainly UK) Being dismissed from a job because you are no longer needed.

Related words

• redundancy