Noun

(uncountable) The state or quality of being, or appearing to be, everywhere at once; actual or perceived omnipresence.

* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-07-26, author=(Leo Hickman)

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(countable, sciences) Anything that is found to be ubiquitous within a specified area.

Noun

(redundancies)

The state of being redundant; a superfluity; something redundant or excessive; a needless repetition in language; excessive wordiness.

Duplication of components or circuits to provide survival of the total system in case of failure of single components.

* 2006 , Lauren Bean, Richard E. Friedman, Chapter 5: School Safety in the Twenty First Century: Adapting to New Security Challenges Post-9/11'', James J. F. Forest (editor), ''Homeland Security: Protecting America?s Targets , Volume 2: Public Spaces and Social Institutions, page 108,

Staff redundancy is needed in the event that a supervisor and key unit supervisors are not present or unable to act in an emergency.

Duplication of parts of a message to guard against transmission errors.

The state of being unemployed because one's job is no longer necessary; the dismissal of such an employee; a layoff.

* 1981 , New Zealand House of Representatives. Parliamentary Debates , Volume 442, page 4212,

Has he received any representation from Air New Zealand management about redundancy' proposals for Air New Zealand staff; and, if so, do these proposals include ' redundancy agreements?

* 1983 , UK House of Commons, Papers by Command , Volume 40, page lvi,

The potential savings did not take into account once-and-for-all staff redundancy costs of £16.5 million and unspecified costs involved in increasing stock levels.

* 2003 , K. Brendow, Restructuring Estonia?s Oil Shale Industry: What Lessons from the Restructuring the Coal Industries in Central and Eastern Europe?'', '' , page 307,

In Estonia, in addition, the ethnical aspects of staff redundancy programmes have to be taken into account.

(label) surplusage inserted in a pleading which may be rejected by the court without impairing the validity of what remains.