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redundantly adverb uk /rɪˈdʌn.dənt.li/ us /rɪˈdʌn.dənt.li/ in a way that is unnecessary because it is more than is needed: It includes both written explanations and pictures to convey, slightly redundantly, the same information. The media focuses on the two main candidates, redundantly reporting the same slogans day after day. The old system was quite inefficient, as it stored data pretty redundantly. He has a habit of redundantly repeating certain words. In older texts, we can find the redundantly marked, suffixed forms "worser" and "lesser". SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Too much and unnecessary ado be up to your neck (in something)idiom bellyful binge carry/take coals to Newcastleidiom drown gush heavy-handed hyper immoderate immoderately inappeasable infest play gooseberryidiom plenty pleonasm pleonastic plethora unwarranted weigh someone/something down
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