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re·sid·u·al  (r-zj-l)

adj.

1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a residue.

2. Remaining as a residue.

n.

1. The quantity left over at the end of a process; a remainder.

2. A payment made to a performer, writer, or director for each repeat showing of a recorded television show or commercial. Often used in the plural.

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re·sidu·al·ly adv.

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residual

Adjective

of or being a remainder

Noun

something left over as a residue

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	residual - 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 component part, part, portion, component, constituent - something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach"; "the animal constituent of plankton" leftover, remnant - a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
	2.	residual - (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" plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one payment - a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
Adj.	1.	residual - relating to or indicating a remainder; "residual quantity" residuary

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residual

adjective remaining, net, unused, leftover, vestigial, nett, unconsumed