redundant
- Adjective. Superfluous; exceeding what is necessary.
- Adjective. (Of speech, writing) Repetitive or needlessly wordy.
- Adjective. (chiefly, British) Dismissed from employment because no longer needed.
- Adjective. (chiefly, computing) Duplicating or able to duplicate the function of another component of a system, providing back-up in the event the other component fails.
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