Redundancy

In our day-to-day lives, we come across so many redundant words that they become a habit. However, proper care should be taken to avoid redundancy in written language. Here are some very common redundant words, which we come across in our daily lives:

adequate enough
advance planning
aggregate together
brief in duration
combine together
completely full [empty]
consensus of opinion
contemporaneous in age
count [divide] up
covered over\
distinguish the difference
each individual personal
eliminate altogether
empty out
equally as well as
estimated at about
fellow colleagues
fewer in number
filled in capacity
first initiated
fuse together
general rule
herein we describe
interval of time
large [small, bulky] in size
lift up
major breakthrough
near to
out of
outside of
oval [square, round] in shape
major breakthrough
near to
out of
outside of
oval [square, round] in shape
own personal view
past history
personal friend
period of time, time period, point in time
precedes in time
predict in advance
raised up
reassessed again
red in color
rough [smooth] in texture
split up
sum total
tender to the touch
true fact
uniformly consistent
2 halves
12 noon [midnight]
2 out of 12