redundancy
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- n repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission
- n the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded
the use of industrial robots created redundancy among workers - n (electronics) a system design that duplicates components to provide alternatives in case one component fails
- n repetition of an act needlessly
- I might accelerate the process, but it's top management that has allowed a great deal of waste and redundancy to occur at the expense of shareholders and is now having to do .
- What about a quadruple redundancy? For a hint, Borgmann aims his reader toward southwest England.
- The mathematical concept known as "redundancy" can be applied to virtually any form of communication.