Definition of residual
English to English adjective - relating to or indicating a remainder
Residual quantity.
source: WordNet 3.0 - Pertaining to a residue; remaining after a part is taken.
source: Webster 1913 noun - 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.
source: WordNet 3.0 - (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.
source: WordNet 3.0 - The difference of the results obtained by observation, and by computation from a formula.
source: Webster 1913
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