Defenition of the word redundancy

• Defenition of the word redundancy

  • Duplication of components or circuits to provide survival of the total system in case of failure of single components.
  • repetition of an act needlessly
  • (electronics) a system design that duplicates components to provide alternatives in case one component fails
  • repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission
  • the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded; "the use of industrial robots created redundancy among workers"
  • the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded

Synonyms for the word redundancy

• • excess
  • redundance
  • superfluity

Hyponyms for the word redundancy

• • deadwood
  • fifth wheel

Hypernyms for the word redundancy

• • configuration
  • constellation
  • embarrassment
  • nimiety
  • overplus
  • plethora
  • repeating
  • repetition
  • repetitiousness
  • repetitiveness
  • superfluity

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