residual

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residual
adj. of or relating to a remainder; of a resedue; leftover, remaining, left as a residue; remaining after the largest quantity or part has been subtracted or has gone
 
n. remainder; something left over; royalties paid to a performer or director or a writer (for repeated use of a movie, play, radio or television commercial in which the performer appears); positive or negative numerical difference between 2 numbers

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Residual
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A residual is generally a quantity left over at the end of a process. It may refer to:
In business:
  • Residual (entertainment industry), in business, one of an ongoing stream of payments for the completion of past achievements
  • Residuals, in business: profits that shareholders, partners or other owners are entitled to, after debtors are covered
    • Residual, in bankruptcy of insolvent businesses: any money that is left after all assets are sold and all creditors paid, to be divided among residual claimants
  • Residual (or balloon), in finance, a lump sum owed to the financier at the end of a loan's term, expressed either as a dollar value or a percentage of the amount borrowed.

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residual

Noun
1. 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"
(synonym) remainder, balance, residue, residuum, rest
(hypernym) part, portion, component part, component
(hyponym) leftover, remnant
2. (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"
(hypernym) payment
(classification) plural, plural form

Adjective
1. relating to or indicating a remainder; "residual quantity"
(synonym) residuary
(pertainym) residue


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residual
adj. residuary, residual

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residual
adj. residual, residuary