Residue (N):
Pronunciation: rez-i-dyoo
Word Meaning: “Residue” as a noun refers to the remaining or leftover part of something, especially after a process or event. It can also indicate a small amount of a substance that remains after the main part has been removed.
Uses in Sentence:
- After the chemical reaction, a green residue was left in the beaker.
- The cleaning process removed most of the dirt, but a stubborn residue remained on the surface.
- The team sorted through the residue of the demolished building to salvage any reusable materials.
Synonyms:
- Remnant
- Remainder
- Leftover
- Remains
- Vestige
Antonyms:
- Whole
- Entirety
- Totality
- Completion
- Consumed
Word Meaning in Hindi: As a noun, “residue” can be translated to Hindi as “अवशेष” (avashesh) or “बचा हुआ” (bacha hua).
Word Uses in Hindi:
- रासायनिक प्रतिक्रिया के बाद, बीकर में हरित अवशेष छोड़ गया था। (After the chemical reaction, a green residue was left in the beaker.)
- सफाई प्रक्रिया ने अधिकांश गंदगी को हटा दिया, लेकिन सतत अवशेष सतह पर बचा रह गया था। (The cleaning process removed most of the dirt, but a stubborn residue remained on the surface.)