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redundant

/rɪˈdʌndənt/
English Definition
adj. not needed, extra
中文释义
多余的,冗余的
Example Sentence

In the final report, the editor removed redundant paragraphs that merely repeated data already presented in the earlier tables.

在最终报告中,编辑删除了多余的段落,这些段落只是重复了前面表格中已经呈现的数据。

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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
redound(increase)+ant(adj).
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “redundant”?

  1. A Threatening sinister foreboding
  2. B Not needed, extra
  3. C Particular, precise
  4. D Worthy of attention or notice
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B — Not needed, extra. “redundant” means not needed, extra.

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “not needed, extra”?

  1. A ominous
  2. B notable
  3. C specific
  4. D redundant
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D — redundant. “redundant” means not needed, extra.

Common questions about “redundant”

What does “redundant” mean?

redundant — not needed, extra. In Chinese: 多余的,冗余的.

How do you pronounce “redundant”?

redundant is pronounced /rɪˈdʌndənt/.

How is “redundant” used in a sentence?

In the final report, the editor removed redundant paragraphs that merely repeated data already presented in the earlier tables. (在最终报告中,编辑删除了多余的段落,这些段落只是重复了前面表格中已经呈现的数据。)

What are synonyms for “redundant”?

superfluous, unnecessary, excessive — all close in meaning to redundant (not needed, extra).

What is the opposite of “redundant”?

essential, necessary — each the opposite of redundant (not needed, extra).

Is “redundant” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. redundant is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

How can I remember “redundant”?

redound(increase)+ant(adj).

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