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residual::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | residuary |
| Derivation | residue |
residual quantity.
residual::noun | Spocien Dictionary
(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
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | payment |
he could retire on his residuals.
Examples of residual
residual
Many have been newly brought to the club and lack any sense of residual loyalty.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Residual fitness sounds like some nasty sludge at the bottom of my drink bottle.
From the guardian.co.uk
Leave for a couple of minutes to finish cooking in the residual heat of the pan.
From the expressandstar.com
The final, unquantifiable factor was Johnson's residual loyalty to John Kennedy.
From the theatlantic.com
The photon comes from the residual thermal radiation which surrounds the cavity.
From the sciencedaily.com
You and the president-elect have said that you believe we need a residual force.
From the abcnews.go.com
When the chlorine residual returns to normal, test the water for proper balance.
From the heraldtribune.com
The residual values of assets are reviewed annually and revised where necessary.
From the hemscott.com
Residual pain prevents Glaus from making low-angled throws needed at third base.
From the stltoday.com
- Remainder: 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"
- Relating to or indicating a remainder; "residual quantity"
- (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"
- ScummVM is a collection of game engine recreations. Originally designed to play LucasArts adventure games that use the SCUMM system (the VM in the name stands for virtual machine), it now also supports a variety of non-SCUMM games by companies like Revolution Software and Adventure Soft. ...
- A remainder left over at the end of some process; Payments made to performers, writers and directors when a recorded broadcast is repeated; Of, relating to, or remaining as a residue; left over
- (Residuals) Trees remaining after an intermediate or partial cutting of tree crops or stands. In general, residuals are byproducts of some operation. Also known as waste. Examples are chips from lumber production and hog fuel from any wood processing operation (17).
- (Residuals) are the difference between the observed values and those predicted by the regression equation
- (Residuals) Parts of stock returns not explained by the explanatory variable (the market-index return). They measure the impact of firm-specific events during a particular period.
- (Residuals) Left-over or remaining materials. At the Kalamazoo River Site, the residuals are materials left over from the paper recycling processes carried out at the paper mills along the river. In many cases, these paper residuals contain PCBs.
