Residue
The word residue has different meanings:
- what remains of a chemical substance after its treatment or processing, see residue (chemistry)
- Foreign substances contained in food, see Residues in food
- falling short of an obligation or a target, in particular
- an overdue invoice amount in accounting, see arrears (finance)
- a delivery backlog, see shortage
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Wiktionary: residue - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations