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redundant vs surplus

surplus vs redundant

redundant is not a noun while surplus is a noun.

redundant and surplus both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
redundant No Yes No No
surplus Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, redundant and surplus are synonyms defined as:
  • redundant and surplus: more than is needed, desired, or required
Other synonyms of redundant include excess, extra, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary.
redundant (noun) surplus (noun)
a quantity much larger than is needed
redundant (adjective) surplus (adjective)
more than is needed, desired, or required more than is needed, desired, or required
repetition of same and identical sense with different and non-identical words
Difference between redundant and surplus

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