residual

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Synonyms: residua, residuum, residue, residuary, residues, residuals, presidial, decidual, desigual, resignal

Antonyms: residua, residuum, residue, residuary, residues, residuals, presidial, decidual, desigual, resignal

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Adjective

1. Of, relating to, or remaining as a [[residue]]; left over.

Noun

1. A [[remainder]] left over at the end of some process.
2. {{lb|en|mostly|in the plural}} [[payment|Payment]]s made to [[performer]]s, [[writer]]s and [[director]]s when a [[recorded]] [[broadcast]] is [[repeat]]ed.
3. {{lb|en|statistics}} The difference between the observed [[value]] and the estimated value of the quantity of interest.
4. {{lb|en|[[paranormal]]}} A [[spiritual]] [[presence]] left behind in a place as a result of a person's [[death]] or some other significant event.

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