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pleonasm

The correct spelling is pleonasm.

How to pronounce pleonasm

/ˈpliː.ə.næz.əm/
noun

IPA: /ˈpliː.ə.næz.əm/

Say it like: Pleo-nas-m

The correct spelling is pleonasm. Redundancy in wording.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Redundancy in wording.
  2. 2.A phrase involving pleonasm; a phrase containing one or more words which are redundant because their meaning is expressed elsewhere in the phrase.

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