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Definition
more than is needed — often something that is unnecessarily repeated
or in technical usage: a secondary component designed to work if the primary component fails; or of such a system
or in technical usage: a secondary component designed to work if the primary component fails; or of such a system
- He was a small, short, youngish man, sprinkled all over his face with freckles, and wearing redundant yellow hair.Chapters 70-72 -- The Sphynx; The Jeroboam's Story; The Monkey-Rope (28% in)
redundant = more than is needed
- The warmly cool, clear, ringing, perfumed, overflowing, redundant days, were as crystal goblets of Persian sherbet, heaped up—flaked up, with rose-water snow.Chapters 28-30 -- Ahab; (Enter Ahab; to Him, Stubb); The Pipe (51% in)
There are no more uses of "redundant" in Moby Dick.
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