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residual
adj
    1. Relating to a residue.
    2. Remaining; left over; unaccounted for.
      Thesaurus: remaining, leftover, unused, surplus, extra, lingering, vestigial; Antonym: core.
noun
    1. Something which remains or is left over as a residue.
    2. statistics.
      The difference between an observed or measured value of a quantity and its theoretical value.
    3. A royalty paid to an actor or performer for a subsequent showing, playing, etc of a film, commercial, etc in which they have appeared.
      Form: residuals (often)
    4. math.
      The remainder resulting from subtraction.
Derivative: residually
adverb
    Etymology: 16c: from residue.



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