redundancy
noun
the state of being redundant.
redundancies
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pluralof redundancy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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JLR is hoping to achieve the cuts through voluntary redundancy, with a window open until 4 October, but said it would make compulsory redundancies with less generous terms if necessary.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Swiss Life said it expects around 100 redundancies by the end of this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Plant officials maintain that Diablo is safe and subject to constant seismic studies and layers of redundancies to prevent a nuclear meltdown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
It comes after a difficult period for Raleigh, which saw redundancies made in 2024 and suffered losses of £30m in accounts released the following year.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Speaking of redundancies, think twice before using expressions like advance reservations, final conclusion, foreign import, free gift, prerecorded, refer back, or safe haven.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
