NOUN | communication | redundancy | repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission |
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attribute | redundancy, redundance | the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded | |
cognition | redundancy | (electronics) a system design that duplicates components to provide alternatives in case one component fails | |
act | redundancy | repetition of an act needlessly |
Sounds | rihdah'ndahnsiy | |
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Rhymes | absorbency ... Yangtze: 255 rhymes with siy... |
Meaning | repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission. | |
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Broader | repetitiveness, repetitiousness | verboseness resulting from excessive repetitions |
Spanish | redundancia | |
Catalan | redundància | |
Adjectives | redundant | more than is needed, desired, or required |
Meaning | The attribute of being superfluous and unneeded. | |
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Example | "the use of industrial robots created redundancy among workers" | |
Synonym | redundance | |
Narrower | fifth wheel, deadwood | someone or something that is unwanted and unneeded |
Broader | overplus, plethora, superfluity, embarrassment | extreme / extreme excess |
Spanish | redundancia | |
Catalan | redundància | |
Adjectives | redundant | repetition of same sense in different words |
redundant | more than is needed, desired, or required |
Meaning | (electronics) a system design that duplicates components to provide alternatives in case one component fails. | |
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Category | electronics | The branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices |
Broader | configuration, constellation | An arrangement of parts or elements |
Spanish | redundancia | |
Catalan | redundància | |
Adjectives | redundant | more than is needed, desired, or required |
Meaning | repetition of an act needlessly. | |
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Broader | repetition, repeating | The act of doing or performing again |
Spanish | redundancia | |
Catalan | redundància | |
Adjectives | redundant | repetition of same sense in different words |
redundant | more than is needed, desired, or required |
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