redundancyKK [rɪˋdʌndənsi] /ɹɪˈdʌndənsi/發音名詞1裁員、資遣英式The company announced fifty redundancies at its northern factory.公司宣布北部廠區將裁員五十人。2多餘、累贅、贅餘The editor cut the redundancy from the opening paragraph.編輯刪掉了開頭段落中多餘的部分。3冗餘、備援工程、電腦The network has built-in redundancy in case a server fails.這個網路設有備援機制,以防伺服器故障。4贅詞、重複語言學Phrases like "free gift" are a common redundancy in advertising.像「免費贈品」這種說法是廣告中常見的贅詞。