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Pleonasm (/ˈpliː.əˌnæzəm/; from
Ancient Gr**** πλεονασμός pleonasmós, from πλέον pléon 'to be in excess') is
redundancy in
linguistic expression, such as...
- impress, or
avoid criticism, many
usage guides advise writers to
avoid pleonasm as much as possible, not
because such
usage is
always wrong, but rather...
- the same
thing twice".
Tautology and
pleonasm are not
consistently differentiated in literature. Like
pleonasm,
tautology is
often considered a fault...
-
proof is
either correct or erroneous, and a "rigorous proof" is
simply a
pleonasm.
Where a
special concept of
rigor comes into play is in the socialized...
- the
phrase "please RSVP" is used,
which is a case of RAS
syndrome (a
pleonasm), as "s'il vous plaît"
means "please". "RSVP" is no
longer widely used...
- ISBN 978-0-8020-6803-3.
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Pleonasm -
Definition and
Examples of
Pleonasm".
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singular into the
plural form,
because it is not
necessary and
considered a
pleonasm (in
Indonesian often called pemborosan kata).
Personal pronouns are not...
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Tautology (rule of inference), a rule of
replacement for
logical expressions Pleonasm Redundancy (disambiguation)
Tautological (disambiguation) Tautonym, a scientific...
- A
kugel fountain (also
called a
floating sphere fountain or by the
pleonasmic name
kugel ball) is a
water feature or
sculpture where a
sphere sits in a...
- in 1995.
Brick Boulder (original
Italian name "Rock S****i",
which is a
pleonasm as "s****i"
means "rocks") is a
plainclothes police officer who usually...
