TAUTOLOGICAL
\tˌɔːtəlˈɒd͡ʒɪkə͡l], \tˌɔːtəlˈɒdʒɪkəl], \t_ˌɔː_t_ə_l_ˈɒ_dʒ_ɪ_k_əl]\
Definitions of TAUTOLOGICAL
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repetition of same sense in different words; "`a true fact' and `a free gift' are pleonastic expressions"; "the phrase `a beginner who has just started' is tautological"; "at the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition"- J.B.
By Princeton University
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repetition of same sense in different words; "`a true fact' and `a free gift' are pleonastic expressions"; "the phrase `a beginner who has just started' is tautological"; "at the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition"- J.B.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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