Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - superfluous
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Superfluous
superfluous
adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin superfluus, literally, running over, from superfluere to overflow, from super- + fluere to flow — more at fluid Date: 15th century 1. a. exceeding what is sufficient or necessary ; extra b. not needed ; unnecessary 2. obsolete marked by wastefulness ; extravagant • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun
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adj. more than enough, redundant, needless. Derivatives superfluously adv. superfluousness n. Etymology: ME f. L superfluus (as SUPER-, fluere to flow) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) избыточный 2) излишний 3) ненужный - superfluous data - superfluous edge - superfluous information - superfluous strategy - superfluous submodule - superfluous variable ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1. (из)обильный; более чем достаточный 2. излишний, чрезмерный, избыточный this warning was not superfluous —- это предостережение было совсем не лишним ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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6.
Something that is superfluous is unnecessary or is no longer needed. My presence at the afternoon’s proceedings was superfluous... ADJ ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
7.
~ adj formal more than is needed or wanted; unnecessary (We could all see what was going on, so the commentary was superfluous.) - superfluously adv - superfluousness n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 14c., from L. superfluus "overflowing, unnecessary," from superfluere "to overflow," from super "over" + fluere "to flow." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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