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residualremaining after the greater part or quantity has gone

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: remaining after the greater part or quantity has gone

Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈzɪdʒuəl/

Korean meaning: 대부분이 사라진 후 남아있는

Korean pronunciation: 리**지**듀얼

Example Sentences

  • After eating the entire pizza, I had residual cheese stuck in my teeth for three days.
  • The residual radiation made the area unsafe for habitation.
  • My residual anger from yesterday's argument made me eat an entire chocolate cake.

residual

ADJECTIVE

//rɪˈzɪdʒuəl//

remaining after the greater part or quantity has gone

residual concept
💡 Concept

remaining after the greater part or quantity has gone

residual rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Each residual piece becomes individual visual art!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/rɪˈzɪdʒuəl/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈzɪdjuəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootresid-
Suffix--ual

Origin

라틴어 'residuum'에서 유래되었으며, '뒤에 앉아있다'는 의미의 'residere'에서 나왔습니다. 마치 파티가 끝난 후 뒤에 남아서 정리를 돕는 친구처럼, 무언가가 남아있다는 개념을 담고 있습니다.

🎵Rhyme

individualgradualvisual
individual
gradual
visual

🔗Collocations

residual effects
residual income
residual value
residual stress
residual contamination
residual chemicals
residual heat

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

After eating the entire pizza, I had residual cheese stuck in my teeth for three days.

The residual radiation made the area unsafe for habitation.

😄 Fun example

My residual anger from yesterday's argument made me eat an entire chocolate cake.

The company's residual assets were sold to pay off debts.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

remainingleftoversurplusvestigiallingering

Antonyms

completetotalwhole

Related

residueremainderremnanttracevestige

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