Avoid Pleonasms
As evident in the above picture, a pleonasm is a redundant word or expression. Pleonasms are often used in everyday language without notice.
Examples of Pleonasms and their Corrected Form:
Examples of Pleonasms and their Corrected Form:
- Actual fact = Fact
- ATM (Automated Teller Machine) machine = ATM
- Bouquet of Flowers = Bouquet
- Twelve noon = Noon