Main entry: residual
Definition: (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
Usage: he could retire on his residuals
Main entry: balance, residual, residue, residuum, rest, remainder
Definition: something left after other parts have been taken away
Usage: there was no remainder; he threw away the rest; he took what he wanted and I got the balance
Main entry: residual, residuary
Definition: relating to or indicating a remainder
Usage: residual quantity