All 3 Uses
redundant
in
The Hunt for Red October
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- They love redundancies.†
Chpt 4. *
- The timer had three redundant firing circuits, and all went off within a millisecond of one another, sending a signal down the detonator wires.†
Chpt 14.
- It was not dangerous—the environmental control systems had as many built-in redundancies as the Space Shuttle—just a nuisance.†
Chpt 15.
Definitions:
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(1)
(redundant) more than is needed -- often something that is unnecessarily repeated
or in technical usage: describing a secondary component designed to work if the primary component fails - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)