Residual and Scrap

Residual

Residual noun - Something left after other parts have been taken away.
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Scrap and residual are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scrap" instead a noun "Residual".

Nearby Words: residue, residuum, residuary

Scrap

Scrap noun - An unused or unwanted piece or item typically of small size or value.
Usage example: only a scrap of silk was left on the sewing table after they had finished the project

Residual and scrap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Residual" instead a noun "Scrap".

Nearby Words: scrape, scrappy, scraped, scrapped, scraping
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