redundancy
🇬🇧 UK/ri'dʌndәnsi/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
The state of being unnecessary or excessive; needless repetition in language; duplication of systems as a backup.
多余,冗余;(语言)重复;(系统)备份冗余
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.face redundancy面临裁员
- 2.mass redundancy大规模裁员
- 3.built-in redundancy内置冗余/备份
- 4.redundancy payment裁员补偿金
Example Sentences
- 1.
The factory closure resulted in mass redundancy for over five hundred workers.
- 2.
Good writing avoids redundancy by eliminating unnecessary repetition of ideas.
- 3.
Engineers built redundancy into the system to prevent total failure during outages.