redundant
//rɪˈdʌn.dənt//
Adjective
redundantCanonical form
more redundantComparative
most redundantSuperlative
1
No longer needed or useful; superfluous.
This paragraph is redundant and should be deleted.
2
(British) Dismissed from employment because one's job no longer exists.
He was made redundant when the factory closed down.
3
(of words or data) Able to be omitted without loss of meaning or function.
The editor removed redundant words from the article to make it more concise.