How to Pronounce "redundancies"
word
ɹɪˈdəndənsiz
ri-DUN-duhn-seez
ɹɪdˈʌndənsɪz
ri-DUN-duhn-siz
Definition
Plural of 'redundancy.' In business, it means jobs or positions that are no longer needed, leading to workers losing their jobs. In general English, it can also mean unnecessary repetition of words or ideas.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹɪˈdəndənsiz
British English
ɹɪdˈʌndənsɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-DUN-duhn-seez
UK
ri-DUN-duhn-siz
Listen in Context
The company announced redundancies last week.
Too many redundancies make the report hard to read.
Some workers faced redundancies during the merger.
After automation, the team went through several rounds of redundancies.