Residual

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In general, a residual is a positive or negative numeric difference between two numbers.

  • Residual (mathematics)
  • In statistics, residual is the observed value minus the predicted value; see errors and residuals in statistics
  • Residual payment, in business, one of an ongoing stream of payments for the completion of past achievements
  • In the context of insolvent businesses, the residual claimants (shareholders, partners, or sole proprietor) to a bankrupt organization receive any money that is left after all assets are sold and all creditors paid.
  • Residual frame, in video compression

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