The term "redundant" can have a couple of related meanings:
- Excess or Unnecessary: When something is described as redundant, it means that it is excessive or unnecessary. In this context, it suggests that there is more of something than is needed or that something is being repeated unnecessarily.
- Obsolete or No Longer Needed: In the context of employment or jobs, being "made redundant" or "being declared redundant" means that a person's job is no longer necessary, often due to changes in the organization, automation, or other reasons. It usually results in the person losing their job.
In both cases, redundancy refers to something that is surplus to requirements, whether it's a job position, information, parts, or any other context where excess or unnecessary elements are involved.
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