What is "residuary" in English? Definition and Explanations

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

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What is "residuary" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "residuary": entitled to the residue of an estate (after payment of debts and specific gifts)

Adjective

  • Meaning: entitled to the residue of an estate (after payment of debts and specific gifts)
  • Example: the residuary part of the estate the residuary beneficiary
  • Synonyms: residuary
  • Meaning of "residuary": relating to or indicating a remainder

    Adjective

  • Meaning: relating to or indicating a remainder
  • Example: residual quantity
  • Synonyms: residual residuary
  • Adjective: Of or relating to a residue; residual; left over, when the main portion has been removed.(law) With respect to a will, relating to the portion of an estate which was not disposed of in the will, or for which the directions in the will could not be carried out.
  • Synonyms:

    excessive, expendable, gratuitous, redundant, useless, unneeded, abounding, dispensable, excess, exorbitant, extravagant, extreme, inordinate, lavish, leftover, needless, nonessential, overflowing, profuse, remaining, spare, supernumerary, surplus, unasked, uncalled-for, unwanted, de trop, inessential, overmuch, pleonastic, superabundant, supererogatory, unrequired, in excess, superfluent, abounding, de trop, dispensable, excess, excessive, exorbitant, expendable, extra, extravagant, extreme, gratuitous, inessential, inordinate, lavish, leftover, needless, nonessential, overflowing, overmuch, pleonastic, profuse, redundant, remaining, spare, superabundant, supernumerary, surplus, unasked, uncalled-for, unneeded, unrequired, unwanted, useless, in excess, superfluent,

    Antonyms:

    useful, needed, reasonable, important, necessary,

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