Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Residuals.
Residuals - as an adjective
Relating to or indicating a remainder
Example: "Residual quantity"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
residuaryResiduals - as a noun
Something left after other parts have been taken away
Example: "There was no remainder"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
balanceremainderresidueresiduumrestHypernyms (Closely Related)
componentcomponent partconstituentpartportionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(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
Example: "He could retire on his residuals"
Example Sentences
"The residuals from the experiment were analyzed for statistical significance."
"The company paid out residuals to the actors for their roles in the popular TV show."
"The chemist performed tests to determine the residuals left behind after the chemical reaction."
"The residuals of the medication were detected in the patient's bloodstream."
"He invested his residuals from the sale of his book into a new business venture."
Word Game Points
Is RESIDUALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, residuals is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RESIDUALS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is RESIDUALS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, residuals is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRESIDUALS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is RESIDUALS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, residuals is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRESIDUALS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.