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pleo·nasm [ˈpli:ə(ʊ)næzəm, Am -oʊ-] SUBST no pl LING

pleonasm

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Linguists usually call this redundancy to avoid confusion with syntactic pleonasm, a more important phenomenon for theoretical linguistics.
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The term pleonasm is most often, however, employed as synonymous with tautology.
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A more general classification of redundancy is pleonasm, which can be any unnecessary words (or even word parts).
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Paradoxically, while minimalism is the norm in writing, in speech there is unnecessary addition and pleonasm.
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Many other examples of pleonasm are redundant only if the speaker's knowledge is taken into account.
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Sometimes editors and grammatical stylists will use pleonasm to describe simple wordiness.
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Words like prolix, strobile, banausic and pleonasm.
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On the other hand, as is the case with any literary or rhetorical effect, excessive use of pleonasm weakens writing and speech; superfluous words distract from the content.
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The members of a student fraternity can be called frat(ernity) boys, technically preferable to the pleonasm frat-bro(ther), and remain so for life as adults, after graduation.
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See also tautology (rhetoric) and pleonasm.
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