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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for redundancy

Noun

1. redundancy, repetitiveness, repetitiousness
usage: repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission
2. redundancy, redundance, overplus, plethora, superfluity, embarrassment
usage: the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded; "the use of industrial robots created redundancy among workers"
3. redundancy, configuration, constellation
usage: (electronics) a system design that duplicates components to provide alternatives in case one component fails
4. redundancy, repetition, repeating
usage: repetition of an act needlessly
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