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Latest revision as of 21:52, 9 July 2006

Something that has its features of function duplicated, as in a redundant system or technology. Redundancy helps to maintain the overall integrity of a system. Such system are created as a kind of backup in case a critical component suffers a fatal flaw.

Redundant may also refer to a worker that is layed off, such as those working in the recording industry or those whose job is out-sourced.

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