residual
A remainder left over at the end of some processA remainder left over at the end of some process.
» Now clean up any residual dust.
Meaning
4 sensesA remainder left over at the end of some process.
оста́токostátok
(in the plural)Payments made to performers, writers and directors when a recorded broadcast is repeated.
The difference between the observed value and the estimated value of the quantity of interest.
A spiritual presence left behind in a place as a result of a person's death or some other significant event.
- (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
- something left after other parts have been taken away
Examples
4 sentencesNow clean up any residual dust.
Large residual stomach contents may lead to loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting.
One must wait for the residuals to converge before being able to use the simulation's results.
They were left with residual feelings of guilt even though they knew they had done nothing wrong.
Translations
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Origin
Recorded since 1570. From residue, itself borrowed during the Middle English period from ORecorded since 1570. From residue, itself borrowed during the Middle English period from Old French residu (Modern French résidu), from Latin residuum (“a remainder”), the neuter inflection of residuus (“remaining, left over”), perfect participle of resideō (“to remain behind”), from re- (“back, again”) + sedeō (“to sit, to reside”).
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