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residuary

/rɪˈzɪdjuəri/adjective

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adjective
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    [only before noun] technical

    remaining after the main part has been divided, used or dealt with

    अवशिष्ट, बचा हुआ

    • The residuary powers lie with the Union government.
    • He left the residuary estate to his daughter.

    Synonyms remaining residual leftover

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residue noun
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Synonyms

remaining residual leftover

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General knowledge

In India the residuary powers of legislation belong to Parliament under Article 248, an idea borrowed from the Constitution of Canada.

GK: भारत में अनुच्छेद 248 के अंतर्गत कानून बनाने की residuary powers संसद के पास हैं, और यह विचार कनाडा के संविधान से लिया गया है।