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redundant
no longer needed; superfluous
In more detail
1. (adjective) more than is needed; unnecessary or extra
2. (adjective) (of a person) no longer needed in a job and therefore dismissed from employment
Examples
- The report contains some redundant information that could be removed.
- Many workers became redundant when the factory closed down.
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