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redundance
English
Etymology
From Latin redundantia.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /???d?nd?ns/
Noun
redundance (countable and uncountable, plural redundances)
- (now rare) Redundancy.
- , vol.I, New York 2001, p.236:
- Phlebotomy, many times neglected, may do much harm to the body, when there is a manifest redundance of bad humours and melancholy blood […]
- , vol.I, New York 2001, p.236:
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redound
English
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman redunder, Middle French redonder, and their source, Latin r?dund?, from r? + und? (“surge”), from unda (“a wave”).
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /???da?nd/, /???da?nd/
- Rhymes: -a?nd
Verb
redound (third-person singular simple present redounds, present participle redounding, simple past and past participle redounded)
- (obsolete, intransitive) To swell up (of water, waves etc.); to overflow, to surge (of bodily fluids). [14th-19th c.]
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.10:
- For every dram of hony therein found / A pound of gall doth over it redound […].
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.10:
- (intransitive) To contribute to an advantage or disadvantage for someone or something. [from 15th c.]
- a. 1729, John Rogers, A prudent cobduct recommended and enforced
- The honour done to our religion ultimately redounds to God, the author of it.
- 1970, Alvin Toffler, Future Shock, Bantam Books, p. 448:
- The fact that in one case the advance redounds to private advantage and in the other, theoretically, to the public good, does not alter the core assumptions common to both.
- a. 1729, John Rogers, A prudent cobduct recommended and enforced
- (intransitive) To contribute to the honour, shame etc. of a person or organisation. [from 15th c.]
- 2008, Peter Preston, The Observer, 2 Mar 2008:
- One thing about the 'John McCain-didn't-sleep-with-a-lobbyist' story redounds to the New York Times' credit.
- 2008, Peter Preston, The Observer, 2 Mar 2008:
- (intransitive) To reverberate, to echo. [from 15th c.]
- (transitive) To reflect (honour, shame etc.) to or onto someone. [from 15th c.]
- (intransitive) To attach, come back, accrue to someone; to reflect back on or upon someone (of honour, shame etc.). [from 16th c.]
- His infamous behaviour only redounded back upon him when he was caught.
- (intransitive) To arise from or out of something. [from 16th c.]
- (intransitive, of a wave, flood, etc.) To roll back; to be sent or driven back.
Related terms
- redundance
- redundancy
- redundant
Translations
Noun
redound (plural redounds)
- A coming back, as an effect or consequence; a return.
Anagrams
- rounded, underdo
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