See redundant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
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{
"word": "non-redundant"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:redundant",
"word": "inadequate"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:redundant",
"word": "lacking"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:redundant",
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},
{
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"word": "redundant array of independent disks"
},
{
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},
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"name": "bor"
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],
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{
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},
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"ref": "1726 October 28, [Jonathan Swift], “A Further Account of the Academy. […]”, in Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. […] [Gulliver’s Travels], volume II, London: […] Benj[amin] Motte, […], →OCLC, part III (A Voyage to Laputa, Balnibarbi, Glubbdubdribb, Luggnagg, and Japan), page 82:",
"text": "It is allowed, that Senates and great Councils are often troubled with redundant, ebullient, and other peccant Humours, with many Diſeaſes of the Head and more of the Heart; [...]",
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},
{
"ref": "1822, John Barclay, chapter I, in An Inquiry Into the Opinions, Ancient and Modern, Concerning Life and Organization, Edinburgh, London: Bell & Bradfute; Waugh & Innes; G. & W. B. Whittaker, section I, page 1:",
"text": "In the living state, the body is observed to receive aliment; to assimilate a part; to evacuate what is redundant or useless; [...]",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2020 December 16, “Network News: \"Robust case\" for Fawley branch reopening”, in Rail, page 14:",
"text": "A key driver has been the approval of a new housing and employment development called Fawley Waterside, with 1,500 homes planned on the site of a redundant power station on the edge of Southampton Water.",
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},
{
"ref": "2021 December 15, Robin Leleux, “Awards honour the best restoration projects: The Network Rail Community Award: Saltash and Stow”, in RAIL, number 946, page 58:",
"text": "Two entrants shared this award for their work on two quite different stations, but with the same purpose of bringing a redundant station building back into use for the benefit of the community, with the added result of conserving an historic building.",
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],
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[
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[
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"sense": "superfluous",
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],
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"word": "ավելորդ"
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{
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"roman": "rǒngzá",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "冗杂"
},
{
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"word": "冗余"
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{
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},
{
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},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"word": "overbodig"
},
{
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{
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{
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"sense": "superfluous",
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},
{
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"sense": "superfluous",
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},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"sense": "superfluous",
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},
{
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"lang": "French",
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},
{
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"sense": "superfluous",
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},
{
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"roman": "zedmeṭi",
"sense": "superfluous",
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},
{
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{
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"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "überflüssig"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"sense": "superfluous",
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{
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},
{
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},
{
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{
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{
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},
{
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{
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},
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},
{
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},
{
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"lang": "Irish",
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"word": "iomarcach"
},
{
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"word": "ridondante"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"word": "iperverboso"
},
{
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},
{
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},
{
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},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yeobunui",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "여분의"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
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},
{
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"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "lieks"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "perteklinis"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "nereikalingas"
},
{
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"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "izlišen",
"sense": "superfluous",
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{
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"roman": "lampa",
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"word": "ᠯᠠᠮᡦᠠ"
},
{
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"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "tāwere"
},
{
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"code": "no",
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"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "overflødig"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "artık",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "آرتق"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"lang": "Persian",
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"word": "افرونگی"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"sense": "superfluous",
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},
{
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "nadmierny"
},
{
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"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "superfluous",
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],
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},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "redundante"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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{
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"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "изли́шний"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "superfluous",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "су̏вӣшан"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "superfluous",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "и̏злишан"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "superfluous",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "редунда̀нтан"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "superfluous",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "sȕvīšan"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "superfluous",
"tags": [
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],
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},
{
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},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "superfluous",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
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},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "sk",
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"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "nadbytočný"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "prebytočný"
},
{
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"sense": "superfluous",
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},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "odvečen"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "superfluo"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"sense": "superfluous",
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},
{
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "överflödig"
},
{
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "ihtiyaçtan fazla"
},
{
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "fazla"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "tr",
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"sense": "superfluous",
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},
{
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},
{
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},
{
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"word": "lüzumsuz"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "gereksiz"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "nadlyškovyj",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "надлишковий"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
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"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "rườm rà"
},
{
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"sense": "superfluous",
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{
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],
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],
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"of words"
],
"topics": [
"communications",
"journalism",
"literature",
"media",
"publishing",
"writing"
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"code": "ar",
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"roman": "ḥašw",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "حَشْو"
},
{
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "mnogosloven",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "многословен"
},
{
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "redundant"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 94 3 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "llikasanainen"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 94 3 0 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "redundante"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 94 3 0 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "siṭq̇vagrʒeli",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "სიტყვაგრძელი"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 94 3 0 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "siṭq̇vamravali",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "სიტყვამრავალი"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 94 3 0 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gač̣ianurebuli",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "გაჭიანურებული"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 94 3 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "redundant"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 94 3 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "überzählig"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 94 3 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "doppelt gemoppelt"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 94 3 0 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "períssios",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "περίσσιος"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 94 3 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
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"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "superfluous",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "редунда̀нтан"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "superfluous",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "sȕvīšan"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "superfluous",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "ȉzlišan"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "superfluous",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "redundàntan"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "superfluous",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "zalihosan"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "nadbytočný"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "prebytočný"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "redundantný"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "odvečen"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "superfluo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "redundante"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "överflödig"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "ihtiyaçtan fazla"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "fazla"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "gereğinden fazla"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "lüzumundan fazla"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"english": "backup",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "yedek"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "lüzumsuz"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "gereksiz"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "nadlyškovyj",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "надлишковий"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "rườm rà"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "superfluous",
"word": "dư thừa"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḥašw",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "حَشْو"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "mnogosloven",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "многословен"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "redundant"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "llikasanainen"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "redundante"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "siṭq̇vagrʒeli",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "სიტყვაგრძელი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "siṭq̇vamravali",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "სიტყვამრავალი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gač̣ianurebuli",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "გაჭიანურებული"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "redundant"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "überzählig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "doppelt gemoppelt"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "períssios",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "περίσσιος"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "terjengős"
},
{
"alt": "じょうちょう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jōchō",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "冗長"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "redundant"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "overflødig"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "hašv",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "حشو"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "rozwlekły"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "redundant"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "needlessly wordy",
"word": "redundante"
}
],
"word": "redundant"
}
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