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Synonyms for residue
ˈrɛz ɪˌdu, -ˌdyuresidue

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 11 votes

  1. residuenoun

    matter that remains after something has been removed

    Synonyms:
    remainder, rest, residuum, residual, balance

  2. remainder, balance, residual, residue, residuum, restnoun

    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"

    Synonyms:
    remainder, relief, counterbalance, end, quietus, difference, relaxation, symmetry, equaliser, residual, ease, balance, proportion, residuum, rest, repose, equalizer, counterweight, rest period, eternal sleep, sleep, counterpoise, equilibrium, remnant, symmetricalness, equipoise, correspondence, oddment, balance wheel, proportionality, eternal rest, respite

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  1. filtride

    Submitted by nazifiabdulrahman on July 9, 2020  

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  1. residuenoun

    Synonyms:
    remainder, rest, remnant, residuum, BALANCE

  2. residuenoun

    Synonyms:
    (Law.) surplus (of a testator's estate), excess, overplus

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  1. residuenoun

    Synonyms:
    remainder, remnant, residuum, rest, balance, surplus, excess

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "residue":

    residues, tailings, residuum, residuals, waste, residual, debris

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How to use residue in a sentence?

  1. Chairani Rachmatullah:

    It's risky if we use B30 (because) machinery can shut down, eventually the machinery gets clogged with residue like slagging causing blockages, and then it breaks down.

  2. Branch Rickey:

    Luck is the residue of design.

  3. RAMANA PEMMARAJU:

    ART is the medium through which you express the inexpressible, convey the unconveyable, transporting the audience in different realms of existence erasing their mental identities. Any effort by the artist to make an personal identity is detrimental in an artistic sense. Be Wiser, leave no residue dissolve in ART!

  4. Jurnee Smollett-Bell:

    With 'Underground,' we see that the wounds that we all as a nation inflicted upon our brothers and sisters during slavery have not been healed, there's still a really divisive residue in our nation that's called racism and prejudice and oppression and sexism.

  5. Lauren Manaker:

    This new study highlights that components that are not included in the Mediterranean diet, like focusing on low pesticide residue produce and including supplementation of specific vitamins, may be a better choice for those undergoing ART.


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