Tautology

/tɔˈtɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ noun

Redundant use of words, a pleonasm, an unnecessary and tedious repetition.

Meaning

  1. (noun) Redundant use of words, a pleonasm, an unnecessary and tedious repetition. “It is tautology to say, "Forward Planning".”
  2. (noun) An expression that features tautology.
  3. (noun) In propositional logic: a statement that is true for all truth values of its propositional variables. In first-order logic: a statement that is true for all truth values of its Boolean atoms.

Letter breakdown

  • Tautology contains 9 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 4.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 13.

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What does Tautology mean?

Redundant use of words, a pleonasm, an unnecessary and tedious repetition.

How many letters are in Tautology?

Tautology has 9 letters.

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