Definitions of redundant:

  • adjective:   use of more words than required to express an idea
    Example: "A redundant text crammed with amplifications of the obvious"
  • adjective:   repetition of same sense in different words
    Example: "At the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition- J.B.Conant"
  • adjective:   more than is needed, desired, or required
    Example: "Yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant"