redundancy: meaning and definitions

The state of being redundant.

Something redundant or excessive; a superfluity.

Repetition of linguistic information inherent in the structure of a language, as singularity in the sentence It works.

Excessive wordiness or repetition in expression.

Chiefly British The state or fact of being unemployed because work is no longer offered or considered necessary.

Chiefly British A dismissal of an employee from work for being no longer necessary; a layoff.

Electronics Duplication or repetition of elements in electronic equipment to provide alternative functional channels in case of failure.

Repetition of parts or all of a message to circumvent transmission errors.