Example: A redundância no texto enfraquece a argumentação principal.
Definition
"Redundancy" refers to the unnecessary repetition or duplication of information, ideas, or words within a text or communication. In the phrase 'A redundância no texto enfraquece a argumentação principal,' it indicates how repeated elements weaken the main argument by adding no new value.
The word "redundancy" comes from the Latin 'redundantia,' meaning 'overflow' or 'excess.' It originally described something superfluous or more than needed. Did you know? In language, "redundancy" often highlights how extra, repeated parts can clutter communication.
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