Meaning of the word redundant in English
What does redundant mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
redundant
US /rɪˈdʌn.dənt/
UK /rɪˈdʌn.dənt/
Adjective
1.
not needed or useful; superfluous
Example:
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The report contained a lot of redundant information.
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Using both 'first' and 'initially' in the same sentence is redundant.
2.
(of a person) no longer employed because there is no more work available
Example:
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After 20 years with the company, he was made redundant.
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Many factory workers were made redundant due to automation.
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