- Look up
superfluous in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Superfluous means unnecessary or excessive. It may also
refer to:
Superfluous precision, the use...
- The
superfluous man (Russian: лишний человек, líshniy chelovék, "extra person") is an 1840s and 1850s
Russian literary concept derived from the Byronic...
- The
Diary of a
Superfluous Man (Russian: Дневник лишнего человека, Dnevník líshnego chelovéka) is an 1850
novella by the
Russian author Ivan Turgenev...
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Significant figures, also
referred to as
significant digits or sig figs, are
specific digits within a
number written in
positional notation that carry...
- the way. It is used
particularly for defective, su****ded, useless,
superfluous, or
dysfunctional elements in
computer software.
Around 1958, the term...
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nomen conservandum for "conserved name", and
nomen superfluum for "
superfluous name"), the
definition of each term is in
English rather than Latin....
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nicknames such as Lost In
Stupid Parentheses, or Lots of
Irritating Superfluous Parentheses. However, the S-expression
syntax is also
responsible for...
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notion of an
essential submodule is that of
superfluous submodule (or
small submodule). A
submodule N is
superfluous if for any
other submodule H, N + H = M...
- self-identify as "libertarian". His best-known
books are
Memoirs of a
Superfluous Man and Our Enemy, the State.
Throughout his life, Nock was a deeply...
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catchphrase has to do with
discarding the
essential while retaining the
superfluous because of
excessive zeal. This
idiom derives from a
German proverb,...
