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English adjective: residual | |||
| 1. | residual relating to or indicating a remainder | ||
| Samples | Residual quantity. | ||
| Synonyms | residuary | ||
English noun: residual | |||
| 1. | residual something left after other parts have been taken away | ||
| Samples | There was no remainder. He threw away the rest. He took what he wanted and I got the balance. | ||
| Synonyms | balance, remainder, residue, residuum, rest | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | component, component part, constituent, part, portion | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | leftover, remnant | ||
| 2. | residual (possession) (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 | ||
| Samples | He could retire on his residuals. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | payment | ||
| Domain usage | plural, plural form | ||
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