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Redundance

   Also found in: Medical, Legal, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.23 sec.
Re`dun´dance    (r?`d?n´dans)
n.1.
1.The quality or state of being redundant; superfluity; superabundance; excess.
2.That which is redundant or in excess; anything superfluous or superabundant.
Labor . . . throws off redundacies.
- Addison.
3.(Law) Surplusage inserted in a pleading which may be rejected by the court without impairing the validity of what remains.
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Noun1.redundance - the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded; "the use of industrial robots created redundancy among workers"
overplus, plethora, superfluity, embarrassment - extreme excess; "an embarrassment of riches"
fifth wheel, deadwood - someone or something that is unwanted and unneeded


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