Equilibrate vs Residual - What's the Difference?

Equilibrate

Residual

Definitions

Definition as Noun
Definition as Noun
  • (often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing
  • something left after other parts have been taken away
Definition as Verb
  • bring to a chemical stasis or equilibrium
  • bring into balance or equilibrium
Definition as Verb
Definition as Adjective
Definition as Adjective
  • relating to or indicating a remainder

Examples

  • "She has to balance work and her domestic duties"; "balance the two weights"
  • "residual quantity"
  • "he could retire on his residuals"
  • "there was no remainder"; "he threw away the rest"; "he took what he wanted and I got the balance"

Parts of Speech

Verb
Adjective, Noun