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Considered now as a possession, one may define culture as the residuum of a large body of useless knowledge that has been well and truly forgotten.
Albert J. Nock

Meaning of "residuum" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RESIDUUM

residuum  [rɪˈzɪdjʊəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RESIDUUM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Residuum is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RESIDUUM


continuum
kənˈtɪnjʊəm
disselboom
ˈdɪsəlˌbʊəm
individuum
ˌɪndɪˈvɪdjʊəm
jeroboam
ˌdʒɛrəˈbəʊəm
kaffirboom
ˈkæfəˌbʊəm
menstruum
ˈmɛnstrʊəm
mutuum
ˈmuːtʊəm
paramenstruum
ˌpærəˈmenstrʊəm
rehoboam
ˌriːəˈbəʊəm
Siloam
saɪˈləʊəm
triduum
ˈtrɪdjʊəm
vacuum
ˈvækjʊəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RESIDUUM

residential school
residentially
residentiaries
residentiary
residents association
residentship
resider
residua
residual
residual current
residual current device
residual heat
residual income
residual unemployment
residually
residuals
residuary
residue
residuous
resift

WORDS THAT END LIKE RESIDUUM

album
at a premium
Belgium
cum
datum
forum
hum
in perpetuum
maximum
medium
meum et tuum
minimum
museum
petroleum
platinum
power vacuum
premium
space-time continuum
Torricellian vacuum
ultravacuum

Synonyms and antonyms of residuum in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «residuum» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RESIDUUM

Find out the translation of residuum to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of residuum from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «residuum» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

渣油
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

residuo
570 millions of speakers

English

residuum
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बाक़ी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البواقي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

отстой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

residuum
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অবশিষ্টাংশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

résidu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Residuum
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rückstand
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

残滓
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

잔류
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Residuum
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chất hóa học cặn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மீதம் உள்ள பொருள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अवशेष
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

posa
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

residuo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pozostałość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відстій
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

reziduu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπολείμματος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

residuum
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stoder
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

reststoff
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of residuum

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RESIDUUM»

The term «residuum» is normally little used and occupies the 127.150 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RESIDUUM» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about residuum

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QUOTES WITH «RESIDUUM»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word residuum.
1
Albert J. Nock
Considered now as a possession, one may define culture as the residuum of a large body of useless knowledge that has been well and truly forgotten.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RESIDUUM»

Discover the use of residuum in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to residuum and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cattle Feeding with Sugar Beets, Sugar, Molasses, and Sugar ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Lewis Sharpe Ware, 2012
2
Porous Media: Theory, Experiments and Numerical Applications
The linearized system of equations (107) in matrix form can be expressed as ( 115) Au Ap G" Gp which is non-symmetric (details concerning the implementation as well as the matrices and the residuum vectors of (115) will be described in a ...
Wolfgang Ehlers, J. Bluhm, 2002
3
Soils: Genesis and Geomorphology
... in near-surface layers. Effects of rock type on residuum The character ( mineralogy, texture, porosity, base status, etc.) of the rock largely determines the nature of its residuum (Stephen 1952, Plaster and Sherwood 1971). In many instances ...
Randall J. Schaetzl, Sharon Anderson, 2005
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Geological Survey Professional Paper
COLLTTVIUM AND RESIDUUM Bodies of unconsolidated material covering several acres south of the Wisconsin drift border are weathered like the drift just described, but they lack striated fragments of rock. Accordingly, these bodies are  ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1963
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Geological Survey Professional Paper
The outer red clay zone in some deposits has been referred to as terra rossa ( Knechtel, 1963) and is similar in composition to the typical residuum on limestone and dolomite in the region. Though geologists generally agree that most of the ...
‎1986
6
U.S. Geological Survey professional paper
On a gentle slope, formation of a thickness of 100 feet of such residuum derived from carbonate rocks having 10 percent insoluble material requires that the uppermost and oldest part of the residuum be lowered by 900 feet. An estimate of the ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1902
7
The Other Side of Gridlock: Policy Stability and ...
Therefore, the cartel gridlock interval moves across a larger distance than the pivotal gridlock interval does, hence resulting in the wider residuum and the higher variation in the widths of residuum. In fact, Table 4.1 reports higher standard ...
Manabu Saeki, 2010
8
Methods of sampling, laboratory analysis, and statistical ...
5 10 20 10 20 CONCENTRATION IN RESIDUUM, PERCENT EXPLANATION 50 Residuum samples O Average abundance Age of underlying bedrock Pre- Mississippian Mississippian Figure 12.— Concentrations of silicon and aluminum in ...
Alfred T. Miesch, Geological Survey (U.S.)., 1976
9
Veterinary Parasitology
Species Oocyst Mean size Sporulation (um) time (days) Pathogenlc species E. caprina Ellipsoidal, dark brown to brownish yellow, with micropyle, 32 x 23 2-3 without oocyst residuum but with sporocyst residuum E. ninakohlyakimovae ...
M. A. Taylor, R. L. Coop, R. L. Wall, 2013
10
Soil survey
Residuum from granite, schist, and gneiss. Residuum from fine-grained schists, granite, and granite gneiss. Residuum from nmscovite schist and gneiss, and micaceous quartzite. Residuum from granite and gneiss mixed with hornblende ...
United States. Bureau of Soils, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, 1958

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RESIDUUM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term residuum is used in the context of the following news items.
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Charitable Income Gift Options to Produce a Debt-Free (or Nearly …
The optimal payout rate permitting the CRUT to satisfy the 10 percent residuum rule would be 12.007 percent. Audrey will receive $105,351 in after-tax proceeds ... «WealthManagement.com, Jul 15»
2
Stokes Memorial Service Set
Wabash College honored him with the McLain-McTurnan-Arnold Research Award in 1996, and his 1997 LaFollette Lecture, "Analects of the Heart's Residuum," ... «Wabash College, Jul 15»
3
"Mary Bucci McCoy: RESIDUUM" Opening reception
Gray Contemporary is pleased to present Mary Bucci McCoy: RESIDUUM, an exhibition of recent intimately- scaled paintings on panel by Boston-based artist ... «Houston Press, Jun 15»
4
FAA knew about pilot's depression 5 years before Germanwings crash
... “severe depressive episode without psychotic symptoms, in complete remission,” and claimed he “completely recovered, there is not any residuum remained.”. «RT, Apr 15»
5
PhosCan Chemical Announces Filing of Updated Technical Report …
2), Mineral Resources are estimated at a cut-off grade of 6% P2O5 in the Residuum or 0.2% Nb2O5 in the Laterite. 3), Mineral Resources are estimated at a Bulk ... «Marketwired, Apr 15»
6
Two Beds and the Burdens of Feminism
The bed looked like the residuum of a lost weekend, yet it also intimated that the bed's occupant felt herself to be lost, too. By the time Emin created “My Bed,” ... «The New Yorker, Apr 15»
7
Turkey refining processing capacity
However, Tüpraş is planning to ramp up production to 27.5m tonnes this year, representing 95% of installed capacity, with a $2.7bn upgrade to the residuum unit ... «Oxford Business Group, Mar 15»
8
Tupras posts 87% jump in Q4 net, to lift output in 2015
Looking ahead, Tupras said it expects production to hit 27.5 million tonnes in 2015, or 95 percent of capacity usage, once its $2.7 billion residuum upgrade ... «Reuters Africa, Mar 15»
9
TUPRAS completes $3bn residuum upgrade project at Izmit refinery …
The facility, also known as residuum upgrade project, will help the refinery to process low value fuel oil into valuable hydrocarbons. Expected to reduce Turkey's ... «Energy Business Review, Dec 14»
10
Turkey's refinery to make $3 billion upgrade online by 2015
The Residuum Upgrade Project (RUP), launched in 2011, will boost the conversion capacity of the 11 million tons per annum İzmit refinery and enable it to ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Dec 14»

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