redundancy
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
Additional or alternative systems, sub-systems, assets, or processes that maintain a degree of overall functionality in case of loss or failure of another system, sub-system, asset, or process.
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Senses
Wordset Dictionary
repetition of an act needlessly
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the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded
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(electronics) a system design that duplicates components to provide alternatives in case one component fails
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repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission
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Entity Type
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unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- redundance
- alternatephrasing
- Redundancy
- plural
- redundancies
- possessive
- redundancy's
- pluralpossessive
- redundancies'