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adjective
- 1. remaining after the greater part or quantity has gone: "the withdrawal of residual occupying forces" Similar
noun
- 1. a quantity remaining after other things have been subtracted or allowed for: "the Keynesian component is clearly a residual which is arrived at by subtracting the natural and classical components from overall unemployment"
- 2. a royalty paid to a performer, writer, etc. for a repeat of a play, television show, etc.: "she has been awarded more than $4.5 million in residuals and profits from the highly successful television show"
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RESIDUAL definition: 1. remaining after most of something has gone: 2. a payment made to an actor, singer, writer, etc…. Learn more.
residual: [noun] remainder, residuum: such as. the difference between results obtained by observation and by computation from a formula or between the mean of several observations and any one of them. a residual product or substance.
Residual definition: pertaining to or constituting a residue or remainder; remaining; leftover. . See examples of RESIDUAL used in a sentence.
Residual describes what remains after most of something is gone. It’s an almost formal word for what’s leftover. If you’ve gotten over your breakup but you still have the urge to kick your ex, then you have some residual bitterness.
RESIDUAL meaning: 1. remaining after most of something has gone: 2. a payment made to an actor, singer, writer, etc…. Learn more.
6 meanings: 1. of, relating to, or designating a residue or remainder; remaining; left over 2. (of deposits, soils, etc) formed.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of residual adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
residual. ( rɪˈzɪdjʊəl) adj. 1. of, relating to, or designating a residue or remainder; remaining; left over. 2. (Geological Science) (of deposits, soils, etc) formed by the weathering of pre-existing rocks and the removal of disintegrated material. 3.
Residual definition: Of, relating to, or characteristic of a residue. If the light exerted direct impulsion on the vanes, their motion would gradually drag the case round after them, by reason of the friction of the residual air in the bulb and of the pivot.
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