as in repetitive
marked by repetition
duplicative efforts in this area that are just a waste of time
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repetitive
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Start by analyzing processes that are manual, repetitive or prone to errors.—
Harshida Acharya,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025 -
And even among the series' die-hard fans, most will admit that there are storylines, characters, or entire books that feel inessential or annoying or repetitive or sloggy or wheel-spinning.—
Andrew Cunningham,
ArsTechnica,
28 May 2025
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“Duplicative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duplicative. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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