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    residue

    residue - Dictionary definition and meaning for word residue

    Definition
    (noun) matter that remains after something has been removed Definition
    (noun) something left after other parts have been taken away
    Synonyms : balance , remainder , residual , residuum , rest
    Example Sentence
    • there was no remainder
    • he threw away the rest
    • he took what he wanted and I got the balance
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for residue

residue...resi+due..somethng is in "due"...have to pay the remaining "balance"..there's the meaning :)

residue means the left out on which is the balance or remainder

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