noun
Meaning 1
The residue, remainder or rest of something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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residuum
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noun
Meaning 2
The solid material remaining after the liquid in which it was dissolved has been evaporated; a residue.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
Meaning 3
A binary function from [0,1] × [0,1] to [0,1] which is defined in terms of the t-norm as follows: x→y= sup z|z*x⩽y, where * denotes the t-norm function and sup denotes the supremum.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: fuzzy logic
Examples
- The residuum of the minimum t-norm is a function #92;rightarrow such that x#92;rightarrowy#61;#92;begin#123;cases#125;y,amp;#92;text#123;if#125;xgt;y#92;#92;1,amp;#92;text#123;if#125;x#92;leqslanty.#92;end#123;cases#125;
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noun
Meaning 4
The residue of an estate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: law
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noun
Meaning 5
something left after other parts have been taken away
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- there was no remainder
- he threw away the rest
- he took what he wanted and I got the balance
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: remainder, balance, residual, residue, rest
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: part, portion, component part, component, constituent
Narrower terms: leftover, remnant
History
Etymology
From Latin residuum. Doublet of residue.