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duplicative

[ doo-pli-key-tiv, dyoo- ]

adjective

  1. involving duplication, especially unnecessary repetition of effort or resources:

    The report will highlight examples of wasteful or duplicative spending.

    The new “No-Hassle” rule eliminates duplicative luggage screening requirements for passengers originating from certain airports.

  2. done the same way more than once; effectively identical:

    A new law allows state agencies to ignore records requests they deem to be duplicative or substantially similar to previous requests.



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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of duplicative1

First recorded in 1820–30; duplicat(e) ( def ) + -ive ( def )
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Musk has posted on X, “Delete CFPB,” calling it a duplicative federal agency.

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But Nako and others tracking the case said if Uber could easily unwind cases the government binds together, other big companies would write identical provisions into their own terms of use, tangling federal civil courts in endless duplicative lawsuits — making it much harder for victims to collect damages.

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He also noted that Elon Musk — who in a November post on X said, “Delete CFPB. There are too many duplicative regulatory agencies” — wants to turn the social media site formerly known as Twitter into a payments platform.

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“The federal government has increasingly shifted the administrative cost burden to the states, prompting Tennessee not to renew our participation, as the program is mostly duplicative.”

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In a November post on X he said, “Delete CFPB. There are too many duplicative regulatory agencies.”

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