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residua

re·sid·u·um
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-zij-oo-uh m]
    • /rɪˈzɪdʒ u əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-zij-oo-uh m]
    • /rɪˈzɪdʒ u əm/

Definitions of residua word

  • noun plural residua the residue, remainder, or rest of something. 1
  • noun plural residua Also, residue. Chemistry. a quantity or body of matter remaining after evaporation, combustion, distillation, etc. 1
  • noun plural residua any residual product. 1
  • noun plural residua Law. the residue of an estate. 1

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Origin of residua

First appearance:

before 1665
One of the 47% oldest English words
From Latin, dating back to 1665-75; See origin at residual

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Parts of speech for Residua

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

residua popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

residua usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for residua

noun residua

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