redundancy

Noun

Meaning

The quality or state of being redundant; superfluity; superabundance; excess.

That which is redundant or in excess; anything superfluous or superabundant.

Surplusage inserted in a pleading which may be rejected by the court without impairing the validity of what remains.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

redundance superfluity excess surplus repetition duplication sacking overkill backup tautology overabundance pleonasm superfluousness waste retirement
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Antonyms

employment lack arrival gig compactness berth
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Hypernyms

configuration constellation repeating repetition embarrassment plethora

Hyponyms

deadwood fifth wheel

Phrases with the word

notice of redundancy memory redundancy block architecture Common Access Redundancy Protocol backup redundancy

Examples

the use of industrial robots created redundancy among workers Source: Internet

A cyclic redundancy check (CRC) is an error-detecting code commonly used in digital networks and storage devices to detect accidental changes to raw data. Source: Internet

"All employees will receive all wages, holidays and redundancy compensation as per their employment agreements. Source: Internet

A chunk consists of four parts: length (4 bytes), chunk type/name (4 bytes), chunk data (length bytes) and CRC (cyclic redundancy code/checksum; 4 bytes). Source: Internet

Also known as total redundancy elimination. Source: Internet

An 8-bit LRC such as this is equivalent to a cyclic redundancy check using the polynomial x 8 +1, but the independence of the bit streams is less clear when looked at in that way. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

redump reduncine redundance redundancy check redundant redundant acronym syndrome