residual

/ɹɪzˈɪdʒuəl/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. relating to or indicating a remainder
   “residual quantity”

noun

1. something left after other parts have been taken away
   “there was no remainder”
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”

Synonyms for residual

• residuary
• remainder
• balance
• residue
• residuum
• rest