What is redundancy in writing?
Rule 15: Redundancy

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11th Grade
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Redundancy in writing refers to the use of words or phrases that repeat the same idea unnecessarily, making the text less concise.
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Define 'jointly cooperate'.
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'Jointly cooperate' means to work together in a collaborative manner towards a common goal.
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What does 'in close proximity' mean?
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'In close proximity' means being near or close to something.
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What is the meaning of 'most unique'?
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'Most unique' is considered incorrect because 'unique' already means one of a kind; it should simply be 'unique'.
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What does 'rising increase' imply?
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'Rising increase' is redundant; it should be simplified to 'increase'.
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What does 'had the ability to' mean?
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'Had the ability to' refers to someone's capacity or capability to do something.
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What is the correct form: 'entirely complete' or 'complete'?
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The correct form is 'complete'; 'entirely' is unnecessary.
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