how to pronounce residue

/ˈɹɛzəˌdu/

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residue is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of residue in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… is called attention residue you leave a …”

meanings of residue

noun:

The substance that remains after evaporation, distillation, filtration or any similar process.
Whatever property or effects are left in an estate after payment of all debts, other charges and deduction of what is specifically bequeathed by the testator.
A molecule that is released from a polymer after bonds between neighbouring monomers are broken, such as an amino acid in a polypeptide chain.
A form of complex number, proportional to the contour integral of a meromorphic function along a path enclosing one of its singularities.
Whatever remains after something else has been removed.

residue frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word residue occurs in english on average 2.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics residue can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that residue can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;