meaning of redundancy
1.  The quality or state of being redundant; superfluity; superabundance; excess. 
2.  That which is redundant or in excess; anything superfluous or superabundant. 
3.  Surplusage inserted in a pleading which may be rejected by the court without impairing the validity of what remains. 
4.  repetition of an act needlessly
						 
