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TAUTOLOGICAL
(adj.) repetition of same sense in different words
"`a true fact' and `a free gift' are pleonastic expressions", "the phrase `a beginner who has just started' is tautological", "at the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition"
synonyms : pleonastic , redundant , tautologic
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Mnemonics for tautological
(Tag: ) sounds like repeated TAU TAU
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(Tag: ) (for biological students)Remember tautonomy= practice of naming animal having same Genus and species name. ex: spotted deer=Axis axis
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(Tag: ) Tautology and Monotony have somewhat similar sounds, but they have the same meaning i.e to happen repeatedly.
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(Tag: ) Addition to Userdce's mnemonic...... Tau + Tau + Logic - Repeating the same logic using different repeated words
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(Tag: ) For computer students, discrete mathematics contains step to prove one equation is same as other.
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Origin
Greek tauto : same added by sukhoyash
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