Definitions
relating to or indicating a remainder
Word origin
Recorded since 1570. From residue, itself borrowed during the Middle English period from Old French residu (Modern French résidu), from Latin residuum (“a remainder”), the neuter inflection of residuus (“remaining, left over”), perfect participle of resideō (“to remain behind”), from re- (“back, again”) + sedeō (“to sit, to reside”).
Used in a sentence
“Yet certain films leave a residual memory—such as Psycho: many people still feel uneasy showering in a motel bathroom.”
“The tentative deal announced this week by the Writers Guild of America includes many industry-specific aspects, such as the size of writers’ rooms and improved residuals for streaming.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Remaining part”8 letters
02“Left over”8 letters
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