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  1. tautology

    • IPA[tôˈtäləjē]

    美式

    • n.
      the saying of the same thing twice in different words, generally considered to be a fault of style (e.g., they arrived one after the other in succession);a phrase or expression in which the same thing is said twice in different words
    • noun: tautology, plural noun: tautologies

    • 釋義

    名詞

    • 1. the saying of the same thing twice in different words, generally considered to be a fault of style (e.g., they arrived one after the other in succession) there was also a lot of tautology: there's no need to say ‘return back to’
    • a phrase or expression in which the same thing is said twice in different words all of the ‘evidence’ in support of these claims boils down to tautologies and circular reasoning
    • a statement that is true by necessity or by virtue of its logical form all logical propositions are reducible to either tautologies or contradictions
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    • IPA[tɔːˈtɒlədʒi]

    英式

    • n.
      the saying of the same thing twice over in different words, generally considered to be a fault ... there was also a lot of tautology: there's no need to say ‘return back to’

    Oxford Dictionary