residual
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- noun
- /rɪˈzɪdʒuəl/
- Jargon
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- But he was still able to make a living off his residuals.
- chlorine residual
- residual levels
So basically, residuals from streaming are way lower than residuals from cable.
- So basically, residuals from streaming are way lower than residuals from cable.
- So it's like he he would get residual checks.
- We get residuals through the union, through the Screen Actors Guild.
- All the actors coming up now get residuals and have strong one of the strongest pension packages of any union in any industry.
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Actors often rely on residuals as a significant part of their earnings after a show is no longer in production.
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And so we were getting residuals based on their production.
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A lot of us got residuals, a lot of us owned our content, owned our company.
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We get residuals through the union, through the Screen Actors Guild.
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Screenwriters for movies and TV have gone on strike over getting residuals from digital broadcasts of their stories.
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And notoriously, DVDs don't pay writers a lot of money in residuals.
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She is thrilled to receive residuals for her role in the hit TV series, which continue to provide a steady income.
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The director explained that residuals from the film will be distributed among the cast for every re-broadcast on television.
Compounds
- Specialized
Soil made mostly of clay that stays after rain and wind wash away other rock parts
- Specialized
A measure of how far actual values usually are from predicted values
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Residual for payments comes from the Latin word residere, which means 'to remain' or 'sit back' and is the same root as residue. That's why residuals are the small amounts of money 'left over' that actors or writers get each time a show or ad is shown again.