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superfluous adj

Superfluous means unnecessary. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of superfluous

  • unnecessary

Usage examples of superfluous

The sentence was clearer after we removed superfluous words that added nothing.

Because everyone already had a copy, printing extra packets was superfluous.

The second password field was superfluous after the app switched to fingerprint login.

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