Residue

Definition
In checking theory, the residue of A is the domain of A minus its complement domain.

Example
In (i), the residue of X is ZP, UP, WP, H and whatever these categories dominate.

(i)   XP1 /\      /  \      UP  XP2 /\       /  \      ZP1    X'     /\      /\ / \    /  \   WP  ZP2  X1  YP           /\ / \         H   X2

Links

 * Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics