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Meaning of residual


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  residual
      adj 1: relating to or indicating a remainder; "residual
             quantity" [syn: {residual}, {residuary}]
      n 1: something left after other parts have been taken away;
           "there was no remainder"; "he threw away the rest"; "he
           took what he wanted and I got the balance" [syn:
           {remainder}, {balance}, {residual}, {residue}, {residuum},
           {rest}]
      2: (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; "he could retire on his
         residuals"


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