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Remainder vs Residuum - What's the difference?

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Remainder is a related term of residuum.


In legal|lang=en terms the difference between remainder and residuum

is that remainder is (legal) an estate in expectancy which only comes in its heir's possession after an estate created by the same instrument has been determined while residuum is (legal) the residue of an estate.

As nouns the difference between remainder and residuum

is that remainder is a part or parts remaining after some has/have been removed while residuum is the residue, remainder or rest of something.

As an adjective remainder

is remaining.

As a verb remainder

is (commerce) to mark or declare items left unsold as subject to reduction in price.

remainder

English

(wikipedia remainder)

Alternative forms

* R (mathematics)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A part or parts remaining after some has/have been removed.
    • ''My son ate part of his cake and I ate the remainder .
    ''You can have the remainder of my clothes.
  • *
    • Thirdly, I continue to attempt to interdigitate the taxa in our flora with taxa of the remainder of the world.
  • (mathematics) The amount left over after subtracting the divisor as many times as possible from the dividend without producing a negative result. If (n) (dividend) and d'' (divisor) are integers, then (n) can always be expressed in the form ''n = dq + r'', where ''q'' (quotient) and ''r'' (remainder ) are also integers and 0 ≤ ''r'' < ''d .
    • ''17 leaves a remainder of 2 when divided by 3.
    ''11 divided by 2 is 5 remainder 1.
  • (mathematics) The number left over after a simple subtraction
    • ''10 minus 4 leaves a remainder of 6
  • (commerce) Excessive stock items left unsold and subject to reduction in price.
    • ''I got a really good price on this shirt because it was a remainder .
  • (legal) An estate in expectancy which only comes in its heir's possession after an estate created by the same instrument has been determined

    • Synonyms

    * (a part or parts remaining) remnant, residue, rest * surplus

    Derived terms

    * remainderman * contingent remainder

    See also

    * addition, summation: (augend) + (addend) = (summand) × (summand) = (sum, total) * subtraction: (minuend) ? (subtrahend) = (difference) * multiplication: (multiplier) × (multiplicand) = (factor) × (factor) = (product) * division: (dividend) ÷ (divisor) = (quotient), remainder left over if divisor does not divide dividend * modulus

    See also

    * remainderman

    Adjective

    (-)
  • remaining

    • Synonyms

    * leftover

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (commerce) To mark or declare items left unsold as subject to reduction in price.
    • ''The bookstore remaindered the unsold copies of that book at the end of summer at a reduced price.

    residuum

    English

    Noun

    (residua)
  • The residue, remainder or rest of something
  • (chemistry) The solid material remaining after the liquid in which it was dissolved has been evaporated; a residue.
  • (fuzzy logic) A binary function from [0,1] × [0,1] to [0,1] which is defined in terms of the t-norm as follows: x \rightarrow y = \sup \{ z , z * x \leqslant y\}, where * denotes the t-norm function and \sup denotes the supremum.
    • The residuum of the minimum t-norm is a function \rightarrow such that x \rightarrow y = \begin{cases} y, & \text{if } x > y \\ 1, & \text{if } x \leqslant y .\end{cases}
  • (legal) The residue of an estate

    • See also

    * (fuzzy logic) relative pseudo-complement ----