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Residual

Definition

Remaining or left after a part has been removed, used, or dealt with; a small amount of something that is left after the main part has gone or been used.

Example Sentences

1The residual effects of the medicine were still present in her system a week after she stopped taking it.
2Is there a residual risk of infection even after the wound has healed?
3The company was left with a substantial residual debt after the failed project.
4If you do not pay the full amount, you will be charged interest on the residual balance.
5There are residual benefits of regular exercise, even if you only do it for a short time each day.

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