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residuum - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'residuum' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Residuum [ n.]
- That which is left after any process of separation or purification; that which remains after certain specified deductions are made; residue.

Meaning of 'residuum' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . residuum [ n]
Meaning (1):
- something left after other parts have been taken away
Example in sentence:
  • he threw away the rest;
  • he took what he wanted and I got the balance;
  • there was no remainder