ple·o·nasm
n.
a. The use of more words than are required to express an idea; redundancy.
b. A superfluous word or phrase.
examples:
AC current
Alternating Current current
ATM machine
Automated Teller Machine machine
GMT time
Greenwich Mean Time time
HIV virus
Human Immunodeficiency Virus virus
LCD display
Liquid-Crystal Display display
PIN number
Private Identification Number number
attach together
circulated around
climb up
each and every
free gift
full satisfaction
good benefit
past experience
unexpected surprise
repeat again
last but not least...cuba try test ;p
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