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redundant
English
Etymology
From Latin redundans, present participle of redundare (“to overflow, redound”), from red- (“again, back”) + undo (“I surge, flood”), from unda (“a wave”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???d?n.d?nt/
Adjective
redundant (comparative more redundant, superlative most redundant)
- Superfluous; exceeding what is necessary, no longer needed.
- (of words, writing, etc) Repetitive or needlessly wordy.
- (chiefly Britain, New Zealand, Australia) Dismissed from employment because no longer needed.
- Four employees were made redundant.
- Duplicating or able to duplicate the function of another component of a system, providing backup in the event the other component fails.
- 2013, Tom Denton, Automobile Electrical and Electronic Systems, page 142:
- The two lines are mainly used for redundant and therefore fault-tolerant message transmission, but they can also transmit different messages.
- 2013, Tom Denton, Automobile Electrical and Electronic Systems, page 142:
Antonyms
- non-redundant
Related terms
- redound
- redundance
- redundancy
Synonyms
- (dismissed from employment): surplus to requirements
Translations
Further reading
- redundant in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- redundant in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- redundant at OneLook Dictionary Search
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin redundans.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /r?.dun?dant/
- (Central) IPA(key): /r?.dun?dan/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /re.dun?dant/
Adjective
redundant (masculine and feminine plural redundants)
- redundant
Derived terms
- redundantment
Related terms
- redundància
- redundar
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ed?n?dant/
- Rhymes: -ant
Adjective
redundant (comparative redundanter, superlative am redundantesten)
- redundant
Declension
Synonyms
- überzählig
Related terms
- Redundanz
Further reading
- “redundant” in Duden online
Latin
Verb
redundant
- third-person plural present active indicative of redund?
Romanian
Alternative forms
- redondant
Etymology
Borrowed from English redundant and French redondant.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /re.dun?dant/
Adjective
redundant m or n (feminine singular redundant?, masculine plural redundan?i, feminine and neuter plural redundante)
- redundant
Declension
Related terms
- redondan??
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recurring
English
Verb
recurring
- present participle of recur
Adjective
recurring (comparative more recurring, superlative most recurring)
- Happening or occurring frequently, with repetition.
- He has recurring asthma attacks.
- Revenge is a recurring theme in this novel.
- (mathematics) Of a decimal: having a set of digits that is repeated indefinitely.
- Every rational number can be written as either a terminating decimal or a recurring decimal.
Synonyms
- (happening or occurring frequently): recurrent, repetitive; see also Thesaurus:repetitive
Translations
Noun
recurring (plural recurrings)
- A recurrence; a coming round again.
Synonyms
- reiteration, repeat; see also Thesaurus:reoccurrence
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