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residually

American  
[ri-zij-oo-uh-lee] / rɪˈzɪdʒ u ə li /

adverb

  1. in a residual manner.

  2. Mathematics. with an element in the directed set such that for every element in the directed set in relation to the given element, the corresponding element of the set is in some given set.


Etymology

Origin of residually

residual + -ly

Example Sentences

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The best Cuts exercise firm aesthetic command, which will count for those, like me, who are residually enamored of art for art’s sake.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 28, 2019

While Provincetown is residually bohemian and Palm Springs outwardly conventional, both offer the same promise of protection, a camaraderie of shared otherness.

From New York Times • Oct. 23, 2017

But he might overperform in Rust Belt states where the white working class is still a residually liberal swing vote and where there are a lot of disaffected independents who sat out 2012.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2016

At the same time, he regards France as a land residually authoritarian, where citizens are expected to fill out mysterious forms and the fear of police and politicians lingers in the heart.

From Time Magazine Archive

Moreover, general wages and interest, as determined by the law of final productivity, must equal those incomes when they are determined residually.

From Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy by Clark, John Bates