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residual

• (a) relating to or indicating a remainder
  • residual quantity
  residuary,

Nouns

• (n) 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
  remainder, residuum, rest, residue, balance,
• (n) (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

Synonyms

residuary remainder residuum rest residue balance

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