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Surplus Especially In Ones Job Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is REDUNDANCY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: REDUNDANCY

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199%10Exact Match!
228%9 A channel or passage for surplus water to flow over, especially in a dam
324%9 A series of events or activities, especially ones that are dramatic or impressive.

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We think the answer is "REDUNDANCY" which means:

    noun
  • • Repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission
  • • The attribute of being superfluous and unneeded
  • • (electronics) a system design that duplicates components to provide alternatives in case one component fails
  • • Repetition of an act needlessly

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The use of the word 'just' in the sentence was a redundancy since it didn't add any meaning."
  • • "The redundancy of having two similar departments led to a merger."

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The Guardian Quick02 Aug 2000 Across 15
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