What is "residual" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does residual mean in English? Meaning of residual definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "residual" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "residual": something left after other parts have been taken away

Noun

  • Meaning: something left after other parts have been taken away
  • Example: there was no remainder he threw away the rest he took what he wanted and I got the balance
  • Synonyms: balance remainder residual residue residuum rest
  • Hyponyms: leftover remnant
  • Hypernyms: component component part constituent part portion
  • Meaning of "residual": relating to or indicating a remainder

    Adjective

  • Meaning: relating to or indicating a remainder
  • Example: residual quantity
  • Synonyms: residual residuary
  • Meaning of "residual": (often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing

    Noun

  • Meaning: (often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing
  • Example: he could retire on his residuals
  • Synonyms: residual
  • Hypernyms: payment
  • Adjective: Of, relating to, or remaining as a residue; left over.
  • Synonyms:

    continuing, enduring, lingering, net, balance, surplus, extra, remaining, unused, unconsumed, vestigal,

    Antonyms:

    base, essential, necessary, core,

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    residual in English: residual
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