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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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
He said universities taking on more students meant less popular courses, such as modern languages, could be kept running, keeping staff redundancies at bay.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Attributing redundancies to AI, he adds, can make restructuring appear like technological progress rather than a response to market conditions.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Safeguards for Everllence's five German sites have been agreed as part of the deal, with compulsory redundancies ruled out until the end of 2030, VW said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 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
