residual
English
Etymology
Recorded since 1570. From residue, itself from Old French residu (Modern résidu), from Latin residuum (“a remainder”), the neuter inflection of residuus (“remaining, left over”), perfect participle of resideō (“I remain behind”) (from re- (“back, again”) + sedeō (“I sit, I reside”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈzɪdjʊəl/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɹɨˈzɪ.dʒu.əl/, /ɹɨˈzɪ.dʒə.wəl/
Adjective
residual (not comparable)
- Of, relating to, or remaining as a residue; left over.
Synonyms
Translations
concerning a residue
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Noun
residual (plural residuals)
- A remainder left over at the end of some process.
- (in the plural) Payments made to performers, writers and directors when a recorded broadcast is repeated.
- (statistics) the difference between the observed value and the estimated value of the quantity of interest
Translations
a remainder left over at the end of some process
payments made to performers, writers and directors when a recorded broadcast is repeated
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Galician
Adjective
residual m, f (plural residuais)
Spanish
Adjective
residual (plural residuales)
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