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Word: Redundant
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 16th century (in the sense ‘abundant’): from Latin redundant- ‘surging up’, from the verb redundare (see redound)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪˈdʌnd(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
not or no longer needed or useful; superfluous
Short Definition:no longer needed or useful
Examples:- many of the old skills had become redundant
- this redundant brewery has been converted into a library
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