Redundance

Meaning

the state of being not or no longer needed or useful; superfluous repetition of information

the state of being unnecessary or more than needed

Example Sentences

The document contained redundance that made it unnecessarily long.

The report contained too much redu ndance and repetition.

Synonyms

superfluity, excess, surplus, repetition

Entry 1

superfluity, excess, surplus, repetition

Entry 2

excess, superfluity, surplus, repetition

Antonyms

necessity, shortage, scarcity, deficiency, essential, need

Entry 1

necessity, shortage, scarcity, deficiency

Entry 2

necessity, essential, need

Collocations

data redundance, redundance in writing, avoid redundance, unnecessary redundance, redu ndance in writing, speech redundance

Entry 1

data redundance, redundance in writing, avoid redundance

Entry 2

unnecessary redundance, redu ndance in writing, speech redundance