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redundancy

/ɹɪˈdʌnd(ə)nsi/
noun
  1. The state of being redundant

  2. A superfluity; something redundant or excessive; a needless repetition in language

  3. Duplication of components or circuits to provide survival of the total system in case of failure of single components.

Synonymsbackup, sacking, pro-chrono continuum, redundance, superfluity, superfluousness
Antonymshiring, non-redundancy, employment

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