REDUNDANT — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
redundant
Repetition of same sense in different words.
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- 'a true fact' and 'a free gift' are pleonastic expressions.
- The phrase 'a beginner who has just started' is tautological.
- At the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition"- J.B.Conant.
Use of more words than required to express an idea.
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- A wordy gossipy account of a simple incident.
- A redundant text crammed with amplifications of the obvious.
More than is needed, desired, or required.
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- Trying to lose excess weight.
- Found some extra change lying on the dresser.
- Yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant.
- Skills made redundant by technological advance.
- Sleeping in the spare.
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