REDUNDANCY
Scrabble letter values: R1E1D2U1N1D2A1N1C3Y4 = 17
Definition
- noun repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission.
- noun the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded. — synonyms: redundance
- noun (electronics) a system design that duplicates components to provide alternatives in case one component fails.
- noun repetition of an act needlessly.
Examples
- “the use of industrial robots created redundancy among workers”