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Redundancies

Verb / rɪˈdʌndʌnsi:z / Another word for redundancies — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The term 'redundancies' refers to the unnecessary repetition or superfluity of something, especially in speech or writing.

Synonyms & similar words

redundancy redundance repetition duplication excess superfluity surplus overflow overabundance extra spare redundance overload overkill surfeit overplus excessiveness oversupply extra superabundance overage

Example sentences

  1. There are too many redundancies in this essay; try to make it more concise.
  2. The teacher pointed out several redundancies in the student's speech.
  3. The redundancy of his arguments made his point less effective.
  4. The company is trying to eliminate redundancies in its production process.
  5. Her excessive use of adjectives created redundancies in her writing.

Quotes

  • Redundancies are not in themselves a waste of time. They are a necessary part of the social process. - John Ruskin
  • The great thing about redundancies is that there's always another way to say the same thing. - Peter Capaldi
  • The true art of memory is the art of attention. - Samuel Johnson

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