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balance vs residual

residual vs balance

balance and residual both are nouns.

balance is not an adjective while residual is an adjective.

balance is a verb but residual is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
balance Yes No Yes No
residual Yes Yes No No
As nouns, balance and residual are synonyms defined as:
  • balance and residual: something left after other parts have been taken away
Other synonyms of balance include remainder, residue, residuum, rest.
balance (noun) residual (noun)
a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity (often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing
a weight that balances another weight something left after other parts have been taken away
a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat
harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)
(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
something left after other parts have been taken away
equality of distribution
a state of equilibrium
balance (adjective) residual (adjective)
relating to or indicating a remainder
balance (verb) residual (verb)
hold or carry in equilibrium
compute credits and debits of an account
bring into balance or equilibrium
be in equilibrium
Difference between balance and residual

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