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Overplus vs Residue - What's the difference?

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Overplus is a related term of residue.


As nouns the difference between overplus and residue

is that overplus is that which remains beyond what is necessary or required; a surplus while residue is whatever remains after something else has been removed.

overplus

English

Noun

(es)
  • That which remains beyond what is necessary or required; a surplus.
  • *, II.12:
  • Where some for an over-plus , or supererogation have added this necessaity, that they must necessarily accompany them, as well in death, as in life.
  • * 1609 , (William Shakespeare), Sonnet CXXXV:
  • Thou hast thy Will, And Will too boote, and Will in ouer-plus .

    residue

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Whatever remains after something else has been removed.
  • (chemistry) The substance that remains after evaporation, distillation, filtration or any similar process.
  • (legal) Whatever property or effects are left in an estate after payment of all debts, other charges and deduction of what is specifically bequeathed by the testator.
  • (mathematics) A form of complex number, proportional to the contour integral of a meromorphic function along a path enclosing one of its singularities.
  • Derived terms

    * nonresidue * quadratic residue * residual * residuary

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