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What does superfluous mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word superfluous? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. In excess of what is required or sufficient.
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If you watch Cole in the centre circle when the action is elsewhere, he puts in little superfluous running.
Georgina Beyer's partner became largely superfluous as she sang along, mugged at the camera and generally hammed it up.
The latest MP3 technology compresses all superfluous parts of a sound signal to reduce the amount of memory needed to store digital information.
It almost seems superfluous to name-check the ubiquitous brands in the Kellogg's stable.
The complete absence of superfluous detail allows the unexaggerated gestures of the participants to register with full dramatic force.
The use of weapons which cause superfluous injury or unnecessary suffering is similarly prohibited.

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