redundant
Prononciation : [rɪˈdʌndənt]
Mot
Contexte : « excess »
(adjective) when something is no longer needed because there is already another thing that does the same job. Imagine having two copies of a book. One is enough, so the extra one is redundant.
Exemple
She found the extra instructions redundant because the first set was already clear.
Exemple
His help was not redundant; it was essential for finishing the project.
Exemple
Do you think having two printers in the office is redundant?
Contexte : « workplace »
(adjective) when a job position is no longer necessary and the person in that job might lose their job. Like if a company has too many workers for the tasks they have, someone might be made redundant.
Exemple
The company had to make some positions redundant due to a decrease in sales.
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She was not made redundant; she played an important role in the team's success.
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How does the company decide which positions are redundant?
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