Synonyms of duplicative

duplicative

adjective

as in repetitive

marked by repetition

duplicative efforts in this area that are just a waste of time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• repetitive
• repetitious
• redundant
• reiterative

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of duplicative

This ensures consistency, reduces risk and eliminates duplicative compliance logic that creates maintenance debt over time. — Vishal Saxena, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

The Polymarket spokesperson added that the company is worried about potential duplicative or conflicting compliance requirements that could harm innovation. — Ananya Chetia,davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 16 July 2026

The pilot program resulted in a 75% reduction in duplicative screening and interview work, completion of the hiring cycle under the 90-day average, 23 hires of student assistants and three full-time hires, per the press release. — Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026

And the agencies have sometimes required duplicative inspections. — Abe Streep, ProPublica, 9 June 2026

In addition, many regulations are confusing, duplicative and a minefield for those who must comply. — Editorial, Boston Herald, 8 June 2026

That means freezing or delaying nonessential program expansions, eliminating duplicative pilots and consultant-heavy projects, and sweeping long-vacant administrative positions. — Mercury News Editorial Board, Mercury News, 29 May 2026

At the same time, Congress must rein in waste, fraud, and abuse, and reduce funding for bloated bureaucracies, duplicative programs, and initiatives that lack measurable outcomes. — Rachel Royster may 14, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026

States would retain authority over scope of practice, supervision rules, and enforcement, but could not impose duplicative competency assessments. — Alon Bergman, STAT, 11 May 2026