redundant
11redundant — [adj] excessive; repetitious bombastic, de trop*, diffuse, extra, extravagant, inessential, inordinate, iterating, long winded*, loquacious, oratorical, padded*, palaverous, periphrastic, pleonastic, prolix, reiterating, spare, supererogatory,… …
12redundant — Adj. (Aufbaustufe) geh.: Überflüssiges enthaltend, mehrfach vorhanden Synonym: überflüssig Beispiel: Grundsätzlich kann man bei einem redundanten Text einiges streichen …
13redundant — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not or no longer needed or useful; superfluous. 2) chiefly Brit. made unemployed because one s job is superfluous to requirements. DERIVATIVES redundancy noun (pl. redundancies) redundantly adverb. ORIGIN originally in the sense… …
14redundant — [ri dun′dənt] adj. [L redundans, prp. of redundare: see REDOUND] 1. more than enough; overabundant; excess; superfluous 2. using more words than are needed; wordy 3. unnecessary to the meaning: said of words and affixes 4. Brit. laid off from… …
15redundant — 01. It s a little [redundant] to say a tiny, little dog. 02. Hundreds of young people who work in the tourist trade face [redundancy] at the end of summer. 03. The main points in your essay are a bit [redundant] because you repeat them throughout …
16redundant — [[t]rɪdʌ̱ndənt[/t]] 1) ADJ: usu v link ADJ If you are made redundant, your employer tells you to leave because your job is no longer necessary or because your employer cannot afford to keep paying you. [BRIT] My husband was made redundant late… …
17redundant — re|dun|dant [rıˈdʌndənt] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of redundare; REDOUND] 1.) BrE if you are redundant, your employer no longer has a job for you ▪ Seventy factory workers were made redundant in the resulting… …
18redundant */*/ — UK [rɪˈdʌndənt] / US adjective 1) British if someone is redundant, they have been told they must leave their job because they are no longer needed redundant workers be made redundant: 5,000 miners were made redundant when the tin market collapsed …
19redundant — redundantly, adv. /ri dun deuhnt/, adj. 1. characterized by verbosity or unnecessary repetition in expressing ideas; prolix: a redundant style. 2. being in excess; exceeding what is usual or natural: a redundant part. 3. having some unusual or… …
20redundant — adj. 1 (BrE) no longer needed for a job VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ make sb ▪ the decision to make 800 employees compulsorily redundant ADVERB …
