Something left behind. With residual disease, the disease has not been eradicated.

1560s, from residue + -al (1), or from French résiduel, from Latin residuum.

1550s, in mathematics, from residual (adj.) or from residue + -al (2). Residuals "royalties" attested by 1960.

The residual is the difference between the measured and predicted values of some quantity.

The difference between a datum and the value predicted for it by a model. In linear regression of a variable plotted on the vertical axis onto a variable plotted on the horizontal axis, a residual is [..]

An amount remaining after another amount is subtracted. In the accounting equation, owner's equity is the residual of assets minus liabilities.

Definition Remaining.

In psychology, the aftereffect of an experience which may influence the latent behavior of the subject. Any part which remains after some activity uses the bulk of a substance.

residual (pop)

of, relating to, or constituting a residue : residuary

statistics - the difference between each observation and the average, either the mean or the predicted y-value from a regression

In a CMO, the residual is that tranche which collects any cash flow from the collateral that remains after obligations to the other tranches have been met.

A payment to performers--talent--in broadcast programs or commercials for use beyond the original contract, according to a formula developed by AFTRA, S.A.G., or another union; also called a talent pa [..]

The error calculated by finding the difference between an actual data point and the value that a model for the data predicts.

  The assumed value of an asset at the end of a loan, lease, or pro forma cash flow.

Final balance due at the end of a lease agreement. This amount is agreed to at the beginning of the lease and is included in the lease agreement. Payment of this residual is an offer to purchase the a [..]

(n) something left after other parts have been taken away(n) (often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat [..]

The components of WATER LEVEL not attributable to astronomical effects.

In the context of measurement, the residual is the misclosure between the calculated measurements, using the position solution and actual measurements.

The assumed value of an asset at the end of a loan, lease or pro forma cash flow. It is sometimes insured. See also tail.

 This is the termination value of an automobile that is being leased. The number on the lease contract may be real or simply made up.

In a CMO, the residual is that tranche which collects any cash flow from the collateral that remains after obligations to the other tranches have been met.

The components of water level not attributable to astronomical effects.

Amount of a pollutant remaining in the environment after a natural or technological process has taken place; e.g., the sludge remaining after initial wastewater treatment, or particulates remaining in [..]

Amount of a pollutant remaining in the environment after a natural or technological process has taken place; e.g., the sludge remaining after initial wastewater treatment, or particulates remaining in [..]

Amount of a pollutant remaining in the environment after a natural or technological process has taken place; e.g., the sludge remaining after initial wastewater treatment, or particulates remaining [..]

Amount of a pollutant remaining in the environment after a natural or technological process has taken place, e.g., the sludge remaining after initial wastewater treatment, or particulates remaining in [..]

Payment owed to a performer for the use of his/her performance, often pre-paid for a set period of time after which they are due to be paid again if the production is still in circulation.

In a CMO, the residual is that tranche which collects any cash flow from the collateral that remains after obligations to the other tranches have been met.

amount of a pollutant remaining in the environment after a natural or technological process has occurred.

The difference between the actual value and the fitted (or predicted) value; there is a residual for each observation in the sample used to obtain an OLS regression line.

Heavy fuel oils produced from the non-volatile fractional distillation process. Heavy oils that are leftovers after refining.

Means small amount of, like oxygen, sulfite, acid., etc..

Residuals are differences between the observed values and the corresponding values that are predicted by the model and thus they represent the variance that is not explained by the model. The better t [..]

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