English-Thai Dictionary
redundant
ADJ ซึ่ง ใช้ คำ ซ้ำซาก iterative repeated tautological sueng-chai-kam-sam-sak
redundant
ADJ มากเกินไป เหลือเฟือ superfluous unnecessary mak-koen-pai
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
REDUNDANT
a. 1. Superfluous; exceeding what is natural or necessary; superabundant; exuberant; as a redundant quantity of bile or food.
Notwithstanding the redundant oil in fishes, they do not increase fat so much as flesh.
Redundant words, in writing or discourse, are such as are synonymous with others used, or such as add nothing to the sense or force of the expression.
2. Using more words or images than are necessary or useful.
Where an author is redundant, mark those paragraphs to be retrenched.
3. In music, a redundant chord is one which contains a greater number of tones, semitones or lesser intervals, than it does in its natural state, as from fa to sol sharp. It is called by some authors, a chord extremely sharp.
REDUNDANTLY
adv. With superfluity or excess; superfluously; superabundantly.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
REDUNDANT
Re *dun "dant (-dant ), a. Etym: [L. redundans, -antis, p. pr. of redundare: cf. F. redondant. See Redound. ]
1. Exceeding what is natural or necessary; superabundant; exuberant; as, a redundant quantity of bile or food. Notwithstanding the redundant oil in fishes, they do not increase fat so much as flesh. Arbuthnot.
2. Using more worrds or images than are necessary or useful; pleonastic. Where an suthor is redundant, mark those paragraphs to be retrenched. I. Watts.
Syn. -- Superfluous; superabundant; excessive; exuberant; overflowing; plentiful; copious.
REDUNDANTLY
REDUNDANTLY Re *dun "dant *ly (r *dn "dant *l ), adv.
Defn: In a refundant manner.
New American Oxford Dictionary
redundant
re dun dant |riˈdəndənt rəˈdəndənt | ▶adjective no longer needed or useful; superfluous: an appropriate use for a redundant church | many of the old skills had become redundant. • (of words or data ) able to be omitted without loss of meaning or function. • Engineering (of a component ) not strictly necessary to functioning but included in case of failure in another component. • chiefly Brit. (of a person ) no longer employed because there is no more work available: eight permanent staff were made redundant . DERIVATIVES re dun dant ly adverb ORIGIN late 16th cent. (in the sense ‘abundant ’): from Latin redundant- ‘surging up, ’ from the verb redundare (see redound ).
Oxford Dictionary
redundant
re ¦dun |dant |rɪˈdʌnd (ə )nt | ▶adjective no longer needed or useful; superfluous: an appropriate use for a redundant church | many of the old skills had become redundant. • Brit. no longer in employment because there is no more work available: eight permanent staff were made redundant . • Engineering (of a component ) not strictly necessary to functioning but included in case of failure in another component. DERIVATIVES redundantly adverb ORIGIN late 16th cent. (in the sense ‘abundant ’): from Latin redundant- ‘surging up ’, from the verb redundare (see redound ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
redundant
redundant adjective many churches are now redundant: unnecessary, not required, inessential, unessential, needless, unneeded, uncalled for; surplus, superfluous. ANTONYMS essential, necessary.
Oxford Thesaurus
redundant
redundant adjective 1 many churches have become redundant over the last twenty years: unnecessary, not required, inessential, unessential, needless, unneeded, uncalled for, dispensable, disposable, expendable, unwanted, useless; surplus, surplus to requirements, superfluous, too much /many, supernumerary, excessive, in excess, extra, additional, spare; French de trop; informal needed like a hole in the head. ANTONYMS essential, necessary. 2 2,000 workers were made redundant : sacked, dismissed, laid off, discharged; unemployed, idle, jobless, out of work, out of a job; rare disemployed. ANTONYMS in work, employed.
Duden Dictionary
redundant
re d un dant, re dun dant Adjektiv bildungssprachlich |redund a nt |zu lateinisch redundans (Genitiv: redundantis ), 1. Partizip von: redundare = überströmen, eigentlich zurückwogen, aus re-, red- = zurück und unda = Welle Redundanz aufweisend; überreichlich [vorhanden ] redundante Buchstaben, Merkmale
Spanish Dictionary
redundante
redundante adjetivo Que redunda :la telenovela progresa elaborando una urdimbre biográfica que ha de evocarse de manera redundante y progresiva .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
redundant
re dun dant /rɪdʌ́ndənt /形容詞 1 ⦅英 ⦆〖通例be ~〗〈労働者が 〉余剰な, 解雇されて (⦅米 ⦆laid off )▸ He was made redundant from his job as a security guard .彼は警備員の仕事から解雇された .2 〖通例be ~〗〈物 事が 〉余分な, 不必要な .3 〈表現 文体が 〉冗漫な ; 〈機械装置が 〉冗長性のある, 過剰部品のある .~ly 副詞