redundant

英[ri'dʌndənt]美[ri'dʌndənt]

adj.
1.【英】被裁减的
2.多余的，不需要的

同：	[a.] excess, extra, pleonastic, tautologic

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more than is needed, desired, or required
- 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
[同] excess, extra, redundant, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus
repetition of same sense in different words
- 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
[同] pleonastic, redundant, tautologic, tautological

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