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residual vs constituent

constituent vs residual

residual and constituent both are nouns.

residual and constituent both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
residual Yes Yes No No
constituent Yes Yes No No
As nouns, constituent is a hypernym of residual; that is, constituent is a word with a broader meaning than residual:
  • residual: something left after other parts have been taken away
  • constituent: something determined in relation to something that includes it
Other hypernyms of residual include component, component part, part, portion.
residual (noun) constituent (noun)
(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 an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
something left after other parts have been taken away an abstract part of something
(grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes
something determined in relation to something that includes it
residual (adjective) constituent (adjective)
relating to or indicating a remainder constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
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