Residual
adjective
Remaining after the greater part has gone or been taken away.
There is a small residual risk of side effects associated with the treatment.
Often appears as...
- residual risk
- residual feelings
noun
An amount of something that remains after the majority of it has been removed.
There were some residual crumbs from the cookies on the table.
Often appears as...
- residual of
- residual left
noun
In mathematics, the difference between the observed and predicted value in a model.
In regression analysis,it's important to calculate the residuals to inform the accuracy of the model.
Often appears as...
- calculate the residual
- small residual
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Academic
noun
In finance, the portion of income that remains after all expenses have been paid.
His monthly residual income after bills was enough to save for a vacation.
Often appears as...
- residual income
- generate residual
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Academic
adjective
In geology, relating to or denoting rocks formed from the residue of previous rocks.
The region is known for its residual soils that are rich in minerals.
Often appears as...
- residual soils
- residual rocks
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Academic
adjective
Remaining after the greater part has gone or been taken away.
There is a small residual risk of side effects associated with the treatment.
Often appears as...
- residual risk
- residual feelings
noun
An amount of something that remains after the majority of it has been removed.
There were some residual crumbs from the cookies on the table.
Often appears as...
- residual of
- residual left
noun
In mathematics, the difference between the observed and predicted value in a model.
In regression analysis,it's important to calculate the residuals to inform the accuracy of the model.
Often appears as...
- calculate the residual
- small residual
Usage tips
Academic
noun
In finance, the portion of income that remains after all expenses have been paid.
His monthly residual income after bills was enough to save for a vacation.
Often appears as...
- residual income
- generate residual
Usage tips
Academic
adjective
In geology, relating to or denoting rocks formed from the residue of previous rocks.
The region is known for its residual soils that are rich in minerals.
Often appears as...
- residual soils
- residual rocks
Usage tips
Academic
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/2Common Pairings
Learn collocations to use 'residual' accurately in sentences.
The scientist discussed the residual effects of the experiment.
Pro Tip 2/2Conceptual Understanding
Understand 'residual' as part of something larger that remains.
After the festival, the residual excitement could still be felt in the air.
Pro Tip 1/2Common Pairings
Learn collocations to use 'residual' accurately in sentences.
The scientist discussed the residual effects of the experiment.
Pro Tip 2/2Conceptual Understanding
Understand 'residual' as part of something larger that remains.
After the festival, the residual excitement could still be felt in the air.
Pro Tip 1/2Common Pairings
Learn collocations to use 'residual' accurately in sentences.
The scientist discussed the residual effects of the experiment.
Pro Tip 2/2Conceptual Understanding
Understand 'residual' as part of something larger that remains.
After the festival, the residual excitement could still be felt in the air.
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The flower-shaped...
next to the residual light is that pale blue dot. That's Earth. We want to see that, see if there's water, oxygen, ozone, the things that might tell us that it could harbor life. I think this is the coolest possible science. That's why I got into doing this, because I think that will change the world. That will change everything when we see that.
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How does a jellyfish...
so it's important to remove lingering tentacles stuck to the skin. Rinsing with vinegar will usually render undischarged nematocysts inactive. Seawater can also help remove residual nematocysts. But don't use fresh water because any change in salt balance alters the osmotic pressure outside of the cnidocyte
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Expanding your mind with...
leave residual benefits upon the individual basically they leave increased feelings of compassion and empathy towards others increased altruism and increased feelings of general well-being now in the study they defined as an experience of such perceptual expansion such perceptual
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Stopping Pandemics, An...
of any bad outcome than elderly individuals and those with underlying conditions however we're starting to see more and more that young people even otherwise well young people can get into serious trouble and even may have some long-term residual effects but but accepting the
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Why is it so hard to...
These are rare but seem to have special properties that make them resistant to chemotherapy and radiation. In theory, even if the rest of the tumor shrinks beyond detection during treatment, a single residual cancer stem cell could seed the growth of a new tumor.
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David Sengeh: The sore...
was that their prosthetic sockets were painful because they did not fit well. The prosthetic socket is the part in which the amputee inserts their residual limb, and which connects to the prosthetic ankle. Even in the developed world,
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Rupal Patel: Synthetic...
You probably didn't understand what they said, but I hope that you heard their unique vocal identities. So what I wanted to do next is, I wanted to find out how we could harness these residual vocal abilities and build a technology
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Grégoire Courtine: The...
that will enable locomotion during training with a newly designed supporting system. And my hope is that after several months of training, there may be enough remodeling of residual connection to allow locomotion without the robot,
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Making Artificial Limbs...
to Cambodia, all over the world. But one thing is constant. Hundred percent of them experience prosthetic socket discomfort. That's a residual limb with bones inside. That is very different for everybody.
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Dean Kamen: The emotion...
and they said we needed to come. And I went down and they rolled him into a room. He's got no legs. He's got no arms. He's got a small residual limb on one side.
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The flower-shaped...
next to the residual light is that pale blue dot. That's Earth. We want to see that, see if there's water, oxygen, ozone, the things that might tell us that it could harbor life. I think this is the coolest possible science. That's why I got into doing this, because I think that will change the world. That will change everything when we see that.
Video examples
How does a jellyfish...
so it's important to remove lingering tentacles stuck to the skin. Rinsing with vinegar will usually render undischarged nematocysts inactive. Seawater can also help remove residual nematocysts. But don't use fresh water because any change in salt balance alters the osmotic pressure outside of the cnidocyte
Video examples
Expanding your mind with...
leave residual benefits upon the individual basically they leave increased feelings of compassion and empathy towards others increased altruism and increased feelings of general well-being now in the study they defined as an experience of such perceptual expansion such perceptual
Video examples
Stopping Pandemics, An...
of any bad outcome than elderly individuals and those with underlying conditions however we're starting to see more and more that young people even otherwise well young people can get into serious trouble and even may have some long-term residual effects but but accepting the
Video examples
Why is it so hard to...
These are rare but seem to have special properties that make them resistant to chemotherapy and radiation. In theory, even if the rest of the tumor shrinks beyond detection during treatment, a single residual cancer stem cell could seed the growth of a new tumor.
Video examples
David Sengeh: The sore...
was that their prosthetic sockets were painful because they did not fit well. The prosthetic socket is the part in which the amputee inserts their residual limb, and which connects to the prosthetic ankle. Even in the developed world,
Video examples
Rupal Patel: Synthetic...
You probably didn't understand what they said, but I hope that you heard their unique vocal identities. So what I wanted to do next is, I wanted to find out how we could harness these residual vocal abilities and build a technology
Video examples
Grégoire Courtine: The...
that will enable locomotion during training with a newly designed supporting system. And my hope is that after several months of training, there may be enough remodeling of residual connection to allow locomotion without the robot,
Video examples
Making Artificial Limbs...
to Cambodia, all over the world. But one thing is constant. Hundred percent of them experience prosthetic socket discomfort. That's a residual limb with bones inside. That is very different for everybody.
Video examples
Dean Kamen: The emotion...
and they said we needed to come. And I went down and they rolled him into a room. He's got no legs. He's got no arms. He's got a small residual limb on one side.
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Stephen Hawking
English Physicist
In the past, there was active discrimination against women in science. That has now gone, and although there are residual effects, these are not enough to account for the small numbers of women, particularly in mathematics and physics.
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Nicolas Cage
Actor
Often you hear stories about never working with children. I disagree because children still have that residual magical thinking. They haven't had their imagination knocked out of them by turning into adults and life experiences.
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Wendell Pierce
American Actor
New 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.
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Corin Nemec
American Actor
There were time when I was into method acting that I did have moments of residual character emotions, because the method bases your emotional responses as a character on emotional experiences from your real life.
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Leslie Nielsen
Canadian Actor
As for honours, I've had a few along the way, and to be honest, I never expected any of them. I made a good living for decades, and that was enough; that, and maybe a good residual cheque from time to time.
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Paul Zane Pilzer
American Economist
I like the honesty about direct selling because it openly tells people the way to get rich is residual income: Get paid tomorrow for something you did yesterday - and let it accumulate.
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Zak Bagans
American Author
I absorb and sense energies around me at a very high level. Whether it's from living people, residual energy, objects or from spirits. I've been like this my entire life.
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Jerry Lewis
American Comedian
What happens at 90 is that I don't walk so good, my eyes are going, I can't hear well, and I'm getting all of the 90s residuals.
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Robert Morse
American Actor
I lead a simple life. I get residuals. I have a family; we're doing alright.
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John Ratzenberger
American Actor
Before 1972, no actors got residuals. They just got paid. No residuals.
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Stephen Hawking
English Physicist
In the past, there was active discrimination against women in science. That has now gone, and although there are residual effects, these are not enough to account for the small numbers of women, particularly in mathematics and physics.
Quote examples
Nicolas Cage
Actor
Often you hear stories about never working with children. I disagree because children still have that residual magical thinking. They haven't had their imagination knocked out of them by turning into adults and life experiences.
Quote examples
Wendell Pierce
American Actor
New 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.
Quote examples
Corin Nemec
American Actor
There were time when I was into method acting that I did have moments of residual character emotions, because the method bases your emotional responses as a character on emotional experiences from your real life.
Quote examples
Leslie Nielsen
Canadian Actor
As for honours, I've had a few along the way, and to be honest, I never expected any of them. I made a good living for decades, and that was enough; that, and maybe a good residual cheque from time to time.
Quote examples
Paul Zane Pilzer
American Economist
I like the honesty about direct selling because it openly tells people the way to get rich is residual income: Get paid tomorrow for something you did yesterday - and let it accumulate.
Quote examples
Zak Bagans
American Author
I absorb and sense energies around me at a very high level. Whether it's from living people, residual energy, objects or from spirits. I've been like this my entire life.
Quote examples
Jerry Lewis
American Comedian
What happens at 90 is that I don't walk so good, my eyes are going, I can't hear well, and I'm getting all of the 90s residuals.
Quote examples
Robert Morse
American Actor
I lead a simple life. I get residuals. I have a family; we're doing alright.
Quote examples
John Ratzenberger
American Actor
Before 1972, no actors got residuals. They just got paid. No residuals.
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