relating to or indicating a remainder; residual quantity

[ Syn: residuary ]

something left after other parts have been taken away; there was no remainder; he threw away the rest; he took what he wanted and I got the balance

[ Syn: remainder , balance , residue , residuum , rest ]

(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 showing; he could retire on his residuals'