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residual

/rɪˈzɪdʒuəl/

Translations

residualnoun

residuals

/rɪˈzɪdʒuəl/

résiduSens général et statistique.

After scrubbing the table, a sticky residual still clung to the surface.

Après avoir frotté la table, un résidu collant adhérait encore à la surface.

Additional translations

droits résiduelsCinéma, télévision, édition : rémunération versée lors des rediffusions ou réutilisations.

Synonyms

residualadjective

more residual

Comp.

most residual

Super.

/rɪˈzɪdʒuəl/

résiduelTermes généraux, statistiques, finance, droit.

The residual effects of the medication were still noticeable the next day.

Les effets résiduels du médicament étaient encore perceptibles le lendemain.

Additional translations

restantQuand l’idée de « ce qui reste » est plus naturelle que le terme technique.

Synonyms

residualnoun

A small amount of something that remains after the main part or quantity has been removed or used; a residue.

After scrubbing the table, a sticky residual still clung to the surface.

A payment made to a performer, writer, or director for repeated use of a film, television show, or other work.

The actor received a residual every time the show was aired.

In statistics, the difference between an observed value and the value predicted by a model.

Analysts examined the residuals to check for patterns indicating model bias.

residualadjective

Remaining after the greater part or quantity has gone.

The residual effects of the medication were still noticeable the next day.

Relating to or constituting what remains after other parts have been accounted for, especially in statistics, finance, or law.

The analyst focused on the residual risk that remained after mitigation measures.