0 using two words or phrases that express the same meaning, in a way that is unnecessary and usually unintentional:
Officially, if tautologically, he called the handover "the start of a new beginning".
It is tautologically true that limiting government is good for liberty from government.
He said, somewhat tautologically but sincerely, "The reason there's such a big demand is because everybody wants to get them."
He owns the "pubs, inns and bars" group, as it tautologically likes to style itself.
He would yell at a reporter for tautologically referring to a "humanitarian disaster".
Such extrapolation, however, itself becomes an inference that tautologically assumes what it is trying to demonstrate.
It is tautologically true that limiting government is good for liberty from government.
That is, they argued tautologically that an acid caused acidity.
Ideas like style or genre are often used as presumptions, implicitly thought to possess a collection of generic attributes which are, by definition, tautologically demonstrative of their own descriptive validity.
Definitions of 'professional' are often more implicit than explicit and are frequently arrived at tautologically by examining the characteristics of activities assumed by the author to be 'professional'.