residuals

noun

A remainder left over at the end of some process.

(chiefly in the plural) Payments made to performers, writers and directors when a recorded broadcast is repeated.

(statistics) The difference between the observed value and the estimated value of the quantity of interest.

(paranormal) A spiritual presence left behind in a place as a result of a person's death or some other significant event.

adjective

Of, relating to, or remaining as a residue; left over.

Roots

sess-sit, settle · Latin sedeo

Words related to residuals

residuen remaindern

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