Residual describes what remains after most of something is gone. It’s an almost formal word for what’s leftover. If you’ve gotten over your breakup but you still have the urge to kick your ex, then you have some residual bitterness.
Pertaining to a residue; remaining after a part is taken.
Noun
(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"
Noun
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"
Adjective
relating to or indicating a remainder; "residual quantity"
a.
Pertaining to a residue; remaining after a part is taken.
n.
The difference of the results obtained by observation,
and by computation from a formula.
n.
The difference between the mean of several observations
and any one of them.
Residual
Residual
Pertaining to a residue; remaining after a part is taken.
The difference of the results obtained by observation, and by computation from a formula.
Usage Examples
One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made.
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Other Usage ExamplesNew Orleans, more than many places I know, actually tangibly lives its culture. It's not just a residual of life it's a part of life. Music is at every major milestone of our life: birth, marriage, death. It's our culture.