nonredundant

adjective

non·​re·​dun·​dant ˌnän-ri-ˈdən-dənt How to pronounce nonredundant (audio)
: not characterized by repetition or redundancy : not redundant
nonredundant functions
nonredundant rules

Word History

First Known Use

1920, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nonredundant was in 1920

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“Nonredundant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonredundant. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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